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The Island Monster (1954)

Genre : Crime, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Roberto Bianchi Montero

Synopsis

An Italian government agent is assigned to break up a drug smuggling ring on the island of Ischia but his daughter is kidnapped by the gang.

Actors

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Don Gaetano
Renato Vicario
Renato Vicario
Ten. Mario Andreani
Jole Fierro
Jole Fierro
Giulia
Patrizia Remiddi
Patrizia Remiddi
Fiorella Andreani
Franca Marzi
Franca Marzi
Gloria D'Auro
Carlo Duse
Carlo Duse
Foster
Giuseppe Chinnici
Giuseppe Chinnici
Maresciallo Antonio Carcani
Salvatore Scibetta
Salvatore Scibetta
Col. Della Finanza
Giulio Battiferri
Giulio Battiferri
Il rapitore
Domenico De Nimmo
Domenico De Nimmo
Uomo di Pozzuoli
Clara Gamberini
Clara Gamberini
La contessa
Germana Paolieri
Germana Paolieri
Adalgisa
Kitty Vinciguerra
Kitty Vinciguerra
Angelo Dessy
Angelo Dessy
Un contrabandiere
Alberto D'Amario
Alberto D'Amario
Morozzi
Bruna Camerini
Bruna Camerini
Gianni Breschi
Gianni Breschi
Giuseppe Addobbati
Giuseppe Addobbati
Direttore 'Sirena'
Salvatore Scibetta
Salvatore Scibetta
Colonel della Finanza

Crews

Roberto Bianchi Montero
Roberto Bianchi Montero
Director
Roberto Bianchi Montero
Roberto Bianchi Montero
Writer
Carlo Lombardo
Carlo Lombardo
Story
Alberto Vecchietti
Alberto Vecchietti
Writer
Jolanda Benvenuti
Jolanda Benvenuti
Editor
Augusto Tiezzi
Augusto Tiezzi
Cinematography
Carlo Innocenzi
Carlo Innocenzi
Music

Posters and backgrounds

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