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Giorgio Ferroni
Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 – 17 August 1981) was an Italian film director. Giorgio Ferroni was born in Perugia on 12 April 1908. Ferroni began his career in film with short d…
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Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 – 17 August 1981) was an Italian film director. Giorgio Ferroni was born in Perugia on 12 April 1908. Ferroni began his career in film with short documentaries during World War II. He directed his first dramatic film The Thrill of the Skies in 1939. At the time of filming The Night of the Devils, Ferroni was almost completely deaf and had to direct the film with the help of a hearing aid. Following the release of the film, a new project titled E i mostri uscirono dalle loro tane (transl. And the Monsters Came Out of Their Lair). Ferroni only helmed one more film with the comedy Antonio e Placido: attenti ragazzi...chi rompe paga which he is credited as Calvin Jackson Padget, a name he used for directing Westerns in the 1960s.
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1975
Who Breaks... Pays
Movie Director
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1972
The Night of the Devils
Movie Director
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1971
Long Live Robin Hood
Movie Director
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1969
The Battle of El Alamein
Movie Director
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1968
Gunman Sent by God
Movie Director
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1967
Wanted
Movie Director
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1966
Fort Yuma Gold
Movie Director
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1966
Secret Agent Super Dragon
Movie Screenplay
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1965
Blood for a Silver Dollar
Movie Writer
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1964
Thunder of Battle
Movie Director
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1964
The Lion of Thebes
Movie Director
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1964
Hero of Rome
Movie Director
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1963
The Conquest of Mycenae
Movie Director
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1962
Carmen di Trastevere
Movie Second Unit Director
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1961
The Trojan Horse
Movie Director
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1961
The Bacchantes
Movie Director
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1960
Mill of the Stone Women
Movie Director
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1957
L'oceano ci Chiama
Movie Co-Director
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1956
White Vertigo
Movie Director
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1955
Four of the Thundering Jet
Movie Story
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1955
Seguendo il Serchio
Movie Director
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1954
At the Edge of the City
Movie Director
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1954
La vita li attende
Movie Director
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1953
Confidenze di un gatto
Movie Director
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1953
Parliamentary inquiry on extreme poverty
Movie Director
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1952
La scuola dei grandi
Movie Director
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1950
Vivere a sbafo
Movie Director
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1949
Marechiaro
Movie Director
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1947
Tombolo
Movie Director
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1946
Pian delle stelle
Movie Director
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1946
Senza famiglia
Movie Director
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1945
Casello n. 3
Movie Director
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1944
Macario Against Zagomar
Movie Director
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1942
Il fanciullo del West
Movie Director
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1942
All'aria aperta
Movie Director
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1940
The Thrill of the Skies
Movie Director
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1939
Espana una, grande, libre!
Movie Director
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1939
Land of Fire
Movie Director
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1937
Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal
Movie First Assistant Director
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Un podere in Maremma
Movie Director
