Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears

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Original title: Los amigos (Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears)
Year: 1972
Running time: 91 min.
Country: Italy
Director: Paolo Cavara
Screenwriter: Lucia Brudi, Paolo Cavara, Harry Essex, Augusto Finocchi, Oscar Saul
Music: Daniele Patucchi
Cinematography: Tonino Delli Colli
Cast: Franco Nero, Anthony Quinn, Pamela Tiffin, Ira von Fürstenberg, Adolfo Lastretti, Franco Graziosi, Antonino Faa Di Bruno, Renato Romano, Francesca Benedetti, Conchita Airoldi, Romano Puppo, Franca Sciutto, Margherita Horowitz
Producer: Compagnia Cinematografica / Idea Film
Genre: Western | Spaghetti Western. Impaired Hearing
Synopsis / Plot: Set in 1830's Texas just after the Republic won its independence from Mexico. The Republic's future is in doubt, with various factions and foreign powers hoping to sway matters to their own advantage. President Sam Houston instructs one of his agents, deaf-mute Erastus "Deaf" Smith, to infiltrate and put down one of the growing rebel factions. Accompanying him is his friend Johnny Ears, who must not only do Smith's hearing for him, but must also conceal Smith's handicap, as the rebels have intercepted a message that a deaf-mute spy is in their midst.

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