Franco Franchi — Actor (35)
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Two Escape from Sing Sing (1964) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I due evasi di Sing Sing
director: Lucio Fulci actor: Franco Franchi / Ciccio Ingrassia …
other title: Les deux évadés de sing-sing / I due evasi di Sing Sing …
Two attendants in a public toilet in New York save the life of the Mafia boss Attanasia. Attanasia turns one of them into a successful boxer by setting up his matches and makes the other into his right hand. When a gang war starts the two are accused of the murders and are sentenced to death. When the execution day comes they refuse to leave their cell, even when they are proved innocent.
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Two Firefighters (1968) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I 2 pompieri
director: Bruno Corbucci actor: Franco Franchi / Ciccio Ingrassia …
other title: Die tolldreisten Kerle vom Löschzug 34 / I 2 pompieri …
The firefighter student Francesco Perricone and his cousin the brigadier Barrese fall in love both of the beautiful brunette Caramella and the barracks of Rome are transferred to the village of Sicily where the girl lives.
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Those Two in the Legion (1962) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I due della legione
director: Lucio Fulci actor: Franco Franchi / Ciccio Ingrassia …
other title: Deux de la légion / I due della legione
Ciccio and Franco flee Naples because they are wrongly accused of having murdered a local camorra boss and enlist in the Foreign Legion. They are inept but are mistaken for brave people by their commander and sent to break a weapon smuggling ring.
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Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows (1968) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre
director: Marino Girolami actor: Franco Franchi / Ciccio Ingrassia …
other title: Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre / Franco, Ciccio et les Veuves joyeuses
A 3-episode film starring popular comedians Franchi and Ingrassia. In the first episode, Carlo and Oreste are married to the same woman; when she delivers twins, they fight for paternity. In the second episode, Celestina needs a heir to receive her dead husband's fortune. In the third episode, young widow Daisy arrives in Italy to meet her deceased much-older husband's family and ends up marrying his great-grandson.
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The Last Italian Tango (1973) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ultimo tango a Zagarol
director: Nando Cicero actor: Franco Franchi / Martine Beswick …
other title: Ultimo tango a Zagarol / Dernier Tango à Zagarol …
A woman feeds her husband with scraps and gives the best food to her lover, whom she hides in the attic. The husband abandons her and goes and lives with a young girl who drags him into a sadomasochistic relationship.
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Two R-R-Ringos from Texas (1967) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Due Rrringos nel Texas
director: Marino Girolami actor: Franco Franchi / Ciccio Ingrassia …
other title: Zwei Trottel gegen Django / Dos gringos en Texas …
A western comedy starring the Sicilian comedians Franco and Ciccio who produced dozens of such spoofs in the 1960s. This time, they quote mainly "The Good, the Bad And the Ugly". Ciccio is sergeant in the army and Franco volunteers to join (after too many drinks). Franco has a talking horse telling him where a treasure is buried. They have to get behind enemy lines in the civil war to get hold of it, though.