Die for a Dollar in Tucson
3.7
1964
1 hr 25 min
Comedy
, Western
A gang of bandits takes control of Tucson in preparation for the arrival of a consignment of gold, with only a band of voluntary soldiers trying to outwit them and save the town.
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- Cast:
- Gisèle Sandré , Georges Lycan , Benito Stefanelli , Cesare Canevari
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Reviews
Fantastic!
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It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional
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This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.
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The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.
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