Defeat of the Mafia (1970)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 20, 1970Release Date
Defeat of the Mafia (1970)
1h 22m
Running Time
November 20, 1970Release Date
Plot.
At the Rome airport two men are taken into custody. Inspector Scott Luce thinks their two suit-cases are full of drugs, but the suit-cases contains only white powder. Afterwards the corpse of Susan Palmer is found. She was a drug runner for the Cosa Nostra boss Frankie Agostino. Susan's friend, Jenny Ryan, meets a mysterious man from America, Arthur Ardigan, supposedly her cousin. In the meantime Inspector Luce is investigating.
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Cast & Crew.
Victor Spinetti
Charles Agostino
Maria Pia Conte
Jenny Ryan
Pier Paolo Capponi
Scott Luce
Luciano Pigozzi
Frankie Agostino (as Alan Collins)
Néstor Garay
Jon Dahlia
Micaela Pignatelli
Marjorie Mills
Carmen Scarpitta
Countess Torreguardia
Paolo Giusti
Niki Velour
Details.
Release DateNovember 20, 1970
Original NameScacco alla mafia
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Genres
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Defeat of the Mafia (Italian: Scacco alla mafia) is an Italian noir-crime film directed by Warren Kiefer and starring Victor Spinetti and Maria Pia Conte. It was shot in the late 1968 but released only in November 1970. It was initially planned to be an Italian-Argentine co-production.