
Mario Amendola
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Mario Natalino Concetto Amendola (8 December 1910 – 22 December 1993) was an Italian screenwriter, film director and dramatist. Amendola was born in Recco, which is located in Genova to parents from Rome. He began his career on stage in 1931 as a writer for avanspettacolo shows. During that time, he wrote dialogue for Erminio Macario, Totò and more. He ended this profession and moved to cinema in 1949. He wrote for 153 films between 1941 and 1987. He also directed 37 films between 1949 and 1975.[1] Amendola collaborated with Bruno Corbucci on conceiving the Nico Giraldi film series starring Tomas Milian.
Known for
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Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981)
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Banana Joe (1982)
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The Great Silence (1968)
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Messalina, Messalina! (1977)
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Rimini Rimini (1987)
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Aladdin (1986)
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Hit Squad (1976)
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The Swindle (1977)
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Thieves and Robbers (1983)
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I'm Getting a Yacht (1980)
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Stuff for the Rich (1987)
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Rimini, Rimini: A Year Later (1988)
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The White, The Yellow, and The Black (1975)
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The Story of Romance and Knife (1971)
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Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio (1983)
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The Cop in Blue Jeans (1976)
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Abbiamo vinto! (1951)
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The Haunted House (1982)
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Africa Express (1975)
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Sonny and Jed (1972)
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Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor (1972)
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Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard (1969)
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The Gang That Sold America (1979)
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La paura fa 90 (1951)
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Days of Violence (1967)
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Crime at the Chinese Restaurant (1981)
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The Devil and Holy Water (1983)
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Viaggio di nozze all'italiana (1966)
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The Black Duke (1963)
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Riderà! - Cuore matto (1967)
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The Dream of Zorro (1952)
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Pirate of the Half Moon (1957)
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Crime at Porta Romana (1980)
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I, Hamlet (1952)
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Song That's Playing In My Head (Zum Zum Zum) (1969)
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Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge (1956)
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Little Italy (1978)
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A Soldier and a Half (1960)
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I 4 tassisti (1963)
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Cop in Drag (1984)
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The Sheriff (1959)
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Shoot, Gringo... Shoot! (1968)
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Three Tigers Against Three Tigers (1977)
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Il cav. Costante Nicosia demoniaco, ovvero Dracula in Brianza (1975)
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È arrivato l'accordatore (1952)
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Soldiers and corporals (1964)
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Assassination on the Tiber (1979)
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Crime on the Highway (1982)
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The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire (1972)
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On the Day of the Lord (1970)
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Agenzia Riccardo Finzi... praticamente detective (1979)
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The Lucky Five (1952)
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Milano miliardaria (1951)
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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata (1974)
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Kill or Be Killed (1966)
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Trap for Seven Spies (1966)
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Crime in Formula One (1984)
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Dad Becomes Mom (1952)
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The Son of the Sheik (1978)
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Prepotenti più di prima (1959)
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Pensiero d'amore (1969)
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The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (1964)
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Story of Fear and a Knife (1972)
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I Protect Myself Against My Enemies (1968)
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Beauties on bicycles (1951)
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Porta un bacione a Firenze (1955)
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La banda del buco (1960)
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Caravan Petrol (1959)
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The Rape of the Sabine (1945)
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Beauties in Capri (1951)
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Le mille e una notte all'italiana (1972)
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L'eroe della strada (1948)
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Sailors on Deck (1967)
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Songs, Bullies and Chicks (1964)
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How I Lost the War (1947)
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Night of Hate (1968)
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Three Supermen in Tokyo (1968)
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2 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge (1964)
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La famiglia Passaguai (1951)
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Kamikaze (1987)
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Uno contro l'altro, praticamente amici (1981)
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The Noon Vigilante (1975)
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Killer Adios (1968)
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Fermi tutti... arrivo io! (1953)
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I prepotenti (1958)
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The Third (1958)
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I peggiori anni della nostra vita (1949)
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Serenatella Sciuè Sciuè (1958)
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Tears of Love (1970)
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The Passaguai Family Gets Rich (1952)
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I due compari (1955)
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Two Whites in Dark Africa (1970)
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Three Supermen in the Jungle (1970)
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I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully (1964)
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Il Terribile Ispettore (1969)
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Maskenball bei Scotland Yard (1963)
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Lady Barbara (1970)
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Arms of the Avenger (1963)
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Le volpi della notte (1986)
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Una bruna indiavolata! (1951)
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Amore formula 2 (1970)
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Cacciatori di dote (1961)
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Beauties on Motor Scooters (1962)
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L'innocente Casimiro (1945)
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Il vagabondo (1941)
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Shack and puppets (1954)
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Odds and Evens (1978)
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