Chief Saetta

Chief Saetta
Behind the scenes at Fénis Castle.
Directed byEugenio Perego
Written byErmanno Geymonat
Produced byStefano Pittaluga
StarringDomenico Gambino
Pauline Polaire
Oreste Bilancia
CinematographySergio Goddio
Production
company
Distributed bySocieta Anonima Stefano Pittaluga
Release date
  • December 1924 (1924-12)
CountryItaly
LanguagesSilent
Italian intertitles

Chief Saetta (Italian: Caporal Saetta) is a 1924 Italian silent adventure film directed by Eugenio Perego and starring Domenico Gambino and Pauline Polaire. It was part of a series featuring Gambino as the strongman Saetta. Produced by Fert Film of Turin, it still exists in film archives.

Cast

Character names are taken from the French language section of Pittaluga's magazine, and may not be the same as the original Italian names.

Production

Caporal Saetta was partially shot on location in Aosta Valley, with behind the scenes photographs placing the crew at Fénis Castle.

References

  1. ↑ Reich p.276
  2. ↑ Reich p.276
  3. ↑ "CAPORAL SAETTA". Films Pittaluga (in Italian). 11 (21): 405. 15 December 1924 – via Museo Nazionale del Cinema.
  4. ↑ "Gli artisti della FERT al lavoro". Films Pittaluga (in Italian). 11 (12): 100. 15 March 1924 – via Museo Nazionale del Cinema.

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