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Duration
  

Country
  
Italy

4.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Action, Adventure, Drama

Running time
  
1h 30m

Language
  
English

Samson and the Slave Queen movie poster

Release date
  
1963

Writer
  
Gabriele DAnnunzio (character Maciste), Umberto Lenzi, Guido Malatesta, Johnston McCulley (character El Zorro)

Screenplay
  
Umberto Lenzi, Guido Malatesta

Cast
  
(Zorro / Ramon),
Sergio Ciani
(Samson / Maciste (as Alan Steel)), (Malva), (Isabella de Alazon)

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Samson and the slave queen 1963 trailer


Samson and the Slave Queen (Italian: Zorro contro Maciste) is a 1963 Italian (peplum) directed by Umberto Lenzi. It was originally made as a Zorro film in Italy, in which Zorro meets the fabled Maciste.

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Cast

Samson and the Slave Queen Samson and the Slave Queen 1963 MUBI

  • Alan Steel as Maciste (Samson in the U.S. version)
  • Pierre Brice as Zorro (Ramon in the U.S. version)
  • Moira Orfei as Malva
  • Maria Grazia Spina as Isabella
  • Andrea Aureli as Rabek
  • Andrea Scotti as Pedro
  • Aldo Bufi Landi as Deikor
  • Ignazio Balsamo as Joaquim
  • Attilio Dottesio as General Saveria
  • Loris Gizzi as Don Alvarez
  • Nello Pazzafini as Rabek's Henchman
  • Release

    Samson and the Slave Queen SAMSON AND THE SLAVE QUEEN aka ZORRO CONTRO MACISTE dvd for sale

    Samson and the Slave Queens was released in Italy on 23 August 1963. It was released in the United States on December 13, 1963. It opened in New York on 4 March 1964.

    Samson and the Slave Queen Samson and the Slave Queen 1963 Trailer YouTube

    The Italian versions music is composed by Angelo Francesco Lavagnino while the American version of the film has a score by Les Baxter.

    Reception

    Samson and the Slave Queen PEPLUM Vintage article SAMSON THE SLAVE QUEEN

    In a contemporary review, Howard Thompson of The New York Times reviewed the film under the title of Samson and the Slave Queen, describing the film as an "old-fashioned, prettily colored and costumed and pleasingly mounted dud". Thompson noted that there was no slave queen promised by the American title of the film.


    Samson and the Slave Queen Samson and The Slave Queen Zorro contro Maciste German Poster

    References

    Samson and the Slave Queen Wikipedia
    Samson and the Slave Queen IMDb Samson and the Slave Queen themoviedb.org