Biography
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.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 37
Director 36
Writer 1
Who Breaks... Pays (1975)
Night of the Devils (1972)
Long Live Robin Hood (1971)
Gunman Sent by God (1968)
Wanted (1967)
Fort Yuma Gold (1966)
Thunder of Battle (1964)
The Lion of Thebes (1964)
Hero of Rome (1964)
Carmen di Trastevere (1962)
The Trojan Horse (1961)
The Bacchantes (1961)
L'oceano ci Chiama (1957)
White Vertigo (1956)
La scuola dei grandi (1952)
Vivere a sbafo (1950)
Marechiaro (1949)
Pian delle stelle (1946)
Senza famiglia (1946)
Casello n. 3 (1945)
Macario Against Zagomar (1944)
All'aria aperta (1942)
Land of Fire (1939)
Scipio Africanus: The Defeat of Hannibal (1937)
Un podere in Maremma
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1908-04-12
Deathday1981-08-17 (73 years old)
Birth PlacePerugia, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
Also Known AsCalvin J. Badget, C.J. Padget, Calvin J. Padget, Jackson Padget, Calvin Jackson Padget
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