Alive or Preferably Dead

Alive or Preferably Dead

Booze, Banks & Broads! They Had Their Hands in Everything!

1969•1h 37m•5.9/10

ActionComedyWestern

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(15)

Two brothers, Monty and Ted, will inherit $300,000 if they manage to live together for six months.

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Production

Hesperia Films, Ultra Film, Compagnia Generale Finanziaria Cinematografica

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Giuliano Gemma

Giuliano Gemma

Monty Mulligan

Nino Benvenuti

Ted Mulligan

Sydne Rome

Sydne Rome

Rossella Scott

Cris Huerta

Cris Huerta

Bad Jim

Antonio Casas

Antonio Casas

Barnes

Julio Peña

Julio Peña

Doctor

George Rigaud

George Rigaud

Mr. Scott

Víctor Israel

Víctor Israel

Mayor's Supporter (Uncredited)

Brizio Montinaro

Brizio Montinaro

Arturo Pallandino

Rafael Albaicín

Rafael Albaicín

Cowboy on the Train (Uncredited)

Simón Arriaga

Simón Arriaga

Bad Jim's Henchman (Uncredited)

Luis Barboo

Cowboy on the Train (Uncredited)

Agustín Bescos

Dinner Guest (Uncredited)

José Canalejas

José Canalejas

Cowboy on the Train (Uncredited)

Álvaro de Luna

Álvaro de Luna

Bad Jim's Henchman (Uncredited)

Miguel del Castillo

Miguel del Castillo

Old Townsman (Uncredited)

Juan Olaguibel

Blind Conman (Uncredited)

Antonio Orengo

Dinner Guest (Uncredited)

Joaquín Parra

Bad Jim's Henchman (Uncredited)

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