
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die(1972)
A dishonored Union Army officer leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army.


Unjustly accused of the murder of three women, the members of two rival gangs are joined to survive to the hunting that the whole town is making. Running away, they reach an abandoned fort in which the attempt to fend off attacks from the group that pursues them.

Craig Hill
Billy Mack

George Martin
Sandy Cassel

Susy Andersen
Barbara Ferguson

Aldo Sambrell
Danny / Bud Lee

Tomás Blanco
Clark Bennett

José Manuel Martín
Benny

Howard Ross
Steve

Frank Braña
Adam

Antonio Casas

Álvaro de Luna
Deputy sheriff
Fifteen Scaffolds for a Murderer is a western film released in 1967 exploring themes of pastor, spaghetti western. Directed by Nunzio Malasomma, it stars Craig Hill, George Martin, Susy Andersen. Unjustly accused of the murder of three women, the members of two rival gangs are joined to survive to the hunting that the whole town is making. Running away, they reach an abandoned fort in which the attempt to fend off attacks from the group that pursues them.
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