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The Masked Thief

The Masked Thief

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The Masked Thief

1971

1h 17m

7.5(2 votes)

Western

Overview

Bill Nolan, Sheriff of Ockland, receives a telegram informing him of the arrival of a stagecoach with federal bank securities. Together with Judge Finley he organizes the custody of the stagecoach but it is attacked anyway and suspicion falls on the sheriff by his strange actions alone. The confidence of his assistants is weakened and everything gets complicated when he is accused of rape and one of his assistants is found dead. His only hope is to discover the masked bandit.

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Craig Hill

Sheriff Bill Nolan / Mace Cassidy

Craig Hill

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Ágata Lys

Antonietta Pickford

Ágata Lys

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Frank Braña

Judge Finlay

Frank Braña

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Nuccia Cardinali

Clarissa Nolan

Nuccia Cardinali

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Gilberto Galimberti

Collins

Gilberto Galimberti

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Lorenzo Piani

Grant

Lorenzo Piani

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Francisco Sanz

Pick

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Liliana Chiari

Cassidys girlfriend

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María Vico

Mrs. Mallory

María Vico

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Ernesto Vañes

Unknown Role

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Antonio Padilla

Messenger

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Nando Sarlo

Mr. Owens

Nando Sarlo

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Silvio Klein

Bullard

Silvio Klein

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Attilio Pelegatti

Unknown Role

Attilio Pelegatti

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Marisa Bertoni

Unknown Role

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Giuseppe Pandolfi

Unknown Role

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Giuseppe Scarcella

Unknown Role

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Dolores Calò

Woman at Halloween Party (uncredited)

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Omero Capanna

Wagon Guard (uncredited)

Omero Capanna

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Franz Colangeli

Barman (uncredited)

Franz Colangeli

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Romano Milani

Man at Halloween party (uncredited)

Romano Milani

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Vezio Natili

Party Guest (uncredited)

Vezio Natili

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Jesús Tordesillas

(uncredited)

Jesús Tordesillas

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