Light the Fuse... Sartana is Coming
Jim Cummings Selects • Western
1970 • Italy • Directed by Anthony Ascot
Wily roving gunslinger Sartana arrives in a small town and tries to find a hidden fortune of half a million dollars in gold and two million dollars in counterfeit money. Naturally, a bunch of other treacherous folks who include conniving widow Senora Manassas, shrewd fellow gunslinger Grand Full, and the vicious and unhinged General Monk are also looking to get their greedy hands on the said fortune.
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