Buddy Goes West

1981 film by Michele Lupo
  • 1981 (1981)
Running time
92 minCountryItalyLanguageItalian

Buddy Goes West (Italian: Occhio alla penna, also known as A fist goes West) is a 1981 Spaghetti Western comedy film directed by Michele Lupo.[1][2]

Plot

In the Old West, a mysterious man, nicknamed "Doc", arrives in a dusty town. Doc is a bandit who robbed a city physician, keeping his instruments' briefcase. He is misunderstood by local residents for a real doctor, and induced to care in particular for sick children. While treating them, Doc becomes aware that the small town is harassed by a criminal gang that bribes the sheriff. Doc immediately proclaims himself the new sheriff, and proceeds to hunt down the bandits.

Cast

  • Bud Spencer: Buddy
  • Amidou: Girolamo
  • Joe Bugner: Sheriff Bronson
  • Riccardo Pizzuti: Colorado Slim
  • Carlo Reali: Sarto
  • Renato Scarpa: Logan
  • Sara Franchetti: Witwe Gordon
  • Giovanni Cianfriglia: Jack Bolt
  • Nazzareno Zamperla: Slim Henchman (uncredited)

References

  1. ^ Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN 887742429X.
  2. ^ Marco Giusti (2007). Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 978-8804572770.

External links

  • Buddy Goes West at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Buddy Goes West at Rotten Tomatoes


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