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The Killers of Mussolini

The Killers of Mussolini

1959•1h 30m
DramaTV MovieHistory

As the Salo Republic crumbles around him, Mussolini, along with his mistress and several of his ministers flee with retreating Nazi soldiers, but are caught at the town of Dongo by red partisans. All are brutally executed without trial.

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Production

CBS Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Benito Mussolini

Harry Guardino

Harry Guardino

Captain Neri

Michael Ansara

Michael Ansara

Luigi Borotozinni

Ilka Windish

Ilka Windish

Claretta

John Dehner

John Dehner

Colonel Tedesco

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Marshal Graziani

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Pavolini

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Cardinal

Erika Remberg

Erika Remberg

Gianna

Arthur Batanides

Arthur Batanides

Vito

Tige Andrews

Tige Andrews

Bassi

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

General Cardona

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

Lt. Alfredo

Vito Scotti

Vito Scotti

Zerbino

Eugene Iglesias

Eugene Iglesias

Tullio

Albert Szabo

Major Kutz

Al Ruscio

Al Ruscio

Vittorio

Edgar Barrier

Edgar Barrier

Borsani

John Beradino

The Priest

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