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Even Angels Eat Beans

Even Angels Eat Beans

Al Capone... Get lost! Dillinger... Phooey on you! Here come the funniest crooks since crime began!

19736.41h 58m

Overview

Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.

Directed by Enzo Barboni
Written by Ángel G. Gauna, Marie Claire Solleville, Tulio Demicheli
Produced by Thomas Sagone
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Top Cast

Giuliano Gemma

Giuliano Gemma

Sonny

Bud Spencer

Bud Spencer

Charlie Smith

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

Angelo

Bill Vanders

Bill Vanders

McIntosh

Riccardo Pizzuti

Riccardo Pizzuti

Cobra

L

Lara Sender

Gerace's Daughter

Steffen Zacharias

Steffen Zacharias

Gerace

Francy Fair

Francy Fair

Salvation Army Speaker

Claudio Ruffini

Claudio Ruffini

Jim Baxter

George Rigaud

George Rigaud

O'Riordan

Themes & Keywords

chicago, illinoisgangsterfistfight

About Even Angels Eat Beans

Even Angels Eat Beans is a crime, action, comedy film released in 1973 exploring themes of chicago, illinois, gangster, fistfight. Directed by Enzo Barboni, it stars Giuliano Gemma, Bud Spencer, Robert Middleton. Two mismatched buddies are mistaken for mob enforcers in Depression-era America.

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