Hercules and the Masked Rider
Hercules and the Masked Rider (Italian: Golia e il cavaliere mascherato, also known as Goliath and the Masked Rider) is a 1963 Italian peplum film written and directed by Piero Pierotti and starring Alan Steel and Mimmo Palmara. A crossover film, it is set in the seventeenth century Spain and it features Hercules (Goliath in the original version) in a Zorro-like scenario.
Plot
Cast
- Alan Steel as Hercules/Goliath
- Mimmo Palmara as Don Juan
- José Greci as Dona Blanca
- Pilar Cansino as Estella, the Gypsy Queen
- Arturo Dominici as Don Ramiro Suarez
- Dina De Santis as Dolores
- Piero Leri as Felipe
- Renato Navarrini as Don Francisco
- Loris Gizzi as Pedro
- Ettore Manni as Captain Blasco
- Tullio Altamura as Ruiz
- Ugo Sasso as Hermann
- Armando Guarnieri as Don Alvarez
Release
Hercules and the Masked Rider was released in Italy on 17 November 1963 with an 85-minute running time. It received a release in the United States in 1964 with an 86-minute running time.