Giorgio Ferroni

Regisseur, Schrijver, Redacteur, Producer

12 april 1908 — 17 augustus 1981 (73 years)
Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 – 17 August 1981) was an Italian film director.

Giorgio Ferroni was born in Perugia on 12 April 1908. Ferroni began his career in film with short documentaries during World War II. He directed his first dramatic film The Thrill of the Skies in 1939.

At the time of filming The Night of the Devils, Ferroni was almost completely deaf and had to direct the film with the help of a hearing aid. Following the release of the film, a new project titled E i mostri uscirono dalle loro tane (transl. And the Monsters Came Out of Their Lair). Ferroni only helmed one more film with the comedy Antonio e Placido: attenti ragazzi...chi rompe paga which he is credited as Calvin Jackson Padget, a name he used for directing Westerns in the 1960s.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Mill of the Stone Women
    Mill of the Stone Women1960
  • Voor goud en wat dollars
    Voor goud en wat dollars1966
  • Long Live Robin Hood
    Long Live Robin Hood1971
  • Hercules Against Moloch
    Hercules Against Moloch1963

Known For

  • Mill of the Stone Women
    Mill of the Stone Women1960
  • Demonen der nacht
    Demonen der nacht1972
  • Een dollar met een gaatje
    Een dollar met een gaatje1965
  • Voor goud en wat dollars
    Voor goud en wat dollars1966
  • The Battle of El Alamein
    The Battle of El Alamein1969
  • The Trojan Horse
    The Trojan Horse1961
  • Wanted
    Wanted1967
  • Hero of Rome
    Hero of Rome1964
  • Hercules Against Moloch
    Hercules Against Moloch1963
  • The Bacchantes
    The Bacchantes1961
  • White Vertigo
    White Vertigo1956
  • Rebel tegen rome
    Rebel tegen rome1964
  • Gunman Sent by God
    Gunman Sent by God1968
  • Scipio de Afrikaan
    Scipio de Afrikaan1937
  • Antonio e Placido - Attenti ragazzi... chi rompe paga
    Antonio e Placido - Attenti ragazzi... chi rompe paga1975
  • The Grand Olympics
    The Grand Olympics1961
  • Terra di fuoco
    Terra di fuoco1939

Cinematografie

1964
The Lion of Thebes · as Executive Producer

1968
Gunman Sent by God · as Story
1962
Carmen di Trastevere · as Second Unit Director
1961
The Grand Olympics · as Early Screenplay
1961
The Bacchantes · as Story
1937
Scipione l'africano · as First Assistant Director