Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 – 17 August 1981) was an Italian film director.
Life and career 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 (). 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. Ferroni died in 1981.
Selected filmography Note: The films listed as "-" are not necessarily chronological.
Title Year Credited as Notes Director Screenwriter Screen story writerEditor Other Terra di fuoco Macario Against Zagomar Acting roleRitorno al nido Senza famiglia Posto di blocco Acting rolePian delle stelle Tombolo, paradiso nero1947 Marechiaro Vivere a sbafo Vertigine bianca (English: White Vertigo)1956 1940, fuoco nel deserto Mill of the Stone Women1960 1961 1961 Hercules vs. Moloch1963 Thunder of Battle1964 Hero of Rome1964 1964 Blood for a Silver Dollar1965 Fort Yuma Gold1966 Secret Agent Super Dragon1966 .Wanted1967 1967 1969 Long Live Robin Hood1971 1972
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