Aldo Crudo
Aldo Crudo (born October 8, 1915 in Rome , † August 12, 1985 there ) is an Italian author and screenwriter .
Life
In 1955 Crudo worked twice as assistant director and screenwriter for Giuseppe Vari and, two years later, co-directed the compilation film Vecchio cinema… che passione! With Dino Partesano . . In the 1970s he wrote numerous other scripts, mostly for less budgeted genre films .
Crudo became known as the author of dime novels , especially under the name of Joseph Britt . In 1957 he wrote his first novel based on American crime models, “La porta dell'inferno”. He also worked under the pseudonyms Larry Marshall, Mike Chandler and Thomas Wright. From 1963 he worked in a leading position for his publishing house "ERP".
Filmography (selection)
- 1971: The Eye of the Spider (L'occhio del ragno)
- 1971: Love and Adventure of Don Juan (Le calde notti di Don Giovanni)
- 1976: blood of a bull (Sangue di sbirro)
- 1977: If you die, I'll live! (Autostop rosso sangue)
- 1983: Delitto carnale
Web links
- Aldo Crudo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 128
- ↑ http://digilander.libero.it/catafalco/esclusive/prattico.htm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Crudo, Aldo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Britt, Joseph; Marshall, Larry (pseudonym); Chandler, Mike (pen name); Wright, Thomas (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 12, 1985 |
| Place of death | Rome , Italy |