11/5/2023 0 Comments Labours of hercules![]() The Mystery Science Theater 3000 presentation of the movie, episode #502, was first aired on 18 December 1993, on Comedy Central. In America, the film generated a Dell comic book adaptation with illustrations by John Buscema and a 33 RPM long-playing RCA Victor recording of the film's soundtrack. This adds up to 66,628,922 tickets sold worldwide. In the Soviet Union, where it released in 1966, the film sold 31.5 million tickets. The film went on to earn $5 million in rentals from 24 million ticket sales in North America. In 1959, it earned $4.7 million from distributor rentals in the United States and Canada. Upon its North American release at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, it set a house record with $30,000 in its first week. In Europe, the film sold 5,838,816 tickets in Italy, 2,917,106 tickets in France, and 2,373,000 tickets in Germany. reissued a double feature of Hercules and Attila (1954) with the tagline The Mightiest Men in All the World.The Mightiest Show in All the World. It premiered in England on and in Spain on 23 November 1959. ![]() It had an intensive promotional campaign costing $1.25 million and a then- wide release of 550 theatres. The film opened at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore on 26 June 1959. distribution rights to the film and Warners advanced Levine $300,000 for the privilege of distributing the film in the US. Hercules was released in Italy on 20 February 1958. The roar sound effects of the creature (at the end of the film, guarding the Golden Fleece) is taken from Godzilla (1954 film). An American Bison served as the Cretan Bull. The film was shot in Eastmancolor, using the French widescreen process Dyaliscope. Steve Reeves as Hercules Sylva Koscina as Iole Gianna Maria Canale as Antea (left) and Fabrizio Mioni as Jason Production ![]() Luciana Paluzzi as Iole's maid as Luciana Paoluzzi.Mimmo Palmara as Iphitus, son of Pelias.Gianna Maria Canale as Antea, Queen of the Amazons.The film spawned a 1959 sequel, Hercules Unchained ( Italian: Ercole e la Regina di Lidia), that also starred Reeves and Koscina. Hercules was directed by Pietro Francisci and produced by Federico Teti. The film stars Steve Reeves as the titular hero and Sylva Koscina as his love interest Princess Iole. Hercules ( Italian: Le Fatiche di Ercole, lit.'The Labours of Hercules') is a 1958 Italian sword-and-sandal film based upon the Hercules and the Quest for the Golden Fleece myths.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |