# Cry, Onion! > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cry%2C_Onion! > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cry%2C_Onion!.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry%2C_Onion! > Source revision: 1341600408 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1975 Italian film Cry, Onion! Italian film poster Directed by Enzo G. Castellari Screenplay by Luciano Vincenzoni Sergio Donati Produced by Zev Braun Carlo Ponti Starring Franco Nero Sterling Hayden Martin Balsam Emma Cohen Leo Anchóriz Cinematography Alejandro Ulloa [ca] Edited by Gianfranco Amicucci Music by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis Production companies Compagnia Cinematografica Champion C.I.P.I. Cinematografica S.A T.I.T. Filmproduktion GmbH[1] Distributed by Produzione Intercontinentali Cinematografiche Release date 25 August 1975 (1975-08-25) (Italy) Running time 91 minutes Countries Italy Spain West Germany[1][2] Language Italian ***Cry, Onion!*** (Italian: *Cipolla Colt*, lit. "Onion Colt", also known as *The Smell of Onion*) is a 1975 [Spaghetti Western](/source/Spaghetti_Western) [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed by [Enzo G. Castellari](/source/Enzo_G._Castellari).[1] It is openly comedic and parodic.[3] ## Cast - [Franco Nero](/source/Franco_Nero) as Onion Stark - [Martin Balsam](/source/Martin_Balsam) as Petrus Lamb - [Sterling Hayden](/source/Sterling_Hayden) as Henry 'Jack' Pulitzer - [Dick Butkus](/source/Dick_Butkus) as Jeff - [Leo Anchóriz](/source/Leo_Anch%C3%B3riz) as Sheriff - [Romano Puppo](/source/Romano_Puppo) as Stinky - [Neno Zamperla](/source/Neno_Zamperla) as Oblò - 'Monocle' - [Emma Cohen](/source/Emma_Cohen) as Mary Ann Pulitzer - [Massimo Vanni](/source/Massimo_Vanni) as Buck, Lamb Henchman - [Helmut Brasch](/source/Helmut_Brasch) as Judge Logan - Duilio Cruciani as Cal 'Caligola' Foster - Fernando Castro as Dutch Foster - Wal Davis as Zeke - [Dan van Husen](/source/Dan_van_Husen) as Deputy Zachary - Agustín Bescos as Oil Board Member - [Xan das Bolas](/source/Xan_das_Bolas) as Sam - Merchant - Charly Bravo as Judd - [Enzo G. Castellari](/source/Enzo_G._Castellari) as Deputy Sheriff - Alejandro de Enciso as John - Leopold Francis as Mack - [Daniel Martín](/source/Daniel_Mart%C3%ADn_(actor)) as Jim - [Antonio Pica](/source/Antonio_Pica) as Hal Foster - [George Rigaud](/source/George_Rigaud) as Terrateniente - Lucy Tiller as Violet - Mariano Vidal Molina as Owen - [David Warbeck](/source/David_Warbeck) as Villain with Sunglasses - [Manuel Zarzo](/source/Manuel_Zarzo) as Jack ## Release *Cry, Onion!* was released in Italy on 25 August 1975.[2] ## Trivia The film was broadcast on [Tele 5](/source/Tele_5) as part of the programme format [SchleFaZ](/source/SchleFaZ) in season 2. ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-filmportal_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-filmportal_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-filmportal_1-2) ["Zwiebel-Jack räumt auf"](http://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/zwiebel-jack-raeumt-auf_ea43d4a6c94d5006e03053d50b37753d). *Filmportal.de*. Retrieved October 27, 2012. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-allmovie_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-allmovie_2-1) Brennan, Sandra. ["Cipolla Colt"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130620211503/http://www.allmovie.com/movie/cipolla-colt-v45920). *Allmovie*. Archived from [the original](http://www.allmovie.com/movie/cipolla-colt-v45920) on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2017. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-sed_3-0)** [Marco Giusti](/source/Marco_Giusti) (2007). *Dizionario del western all'italiana*. Mondadori, 2007. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-88-04-57277-0](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-88-04-57277-0). ## External links - [*Cry, Onion!*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072785/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) v t e Films directed by Enzo G. Castellari A Few Dollars for Django (1966) Renegade Riders (1967) Any Gun Can Play (1967) Johnny Hamlet (1968) One Dollar Too Many (1968) Kill Them All and Come Back Alone (1968) Eagles Over London (1969) Cold Eyes of Fear (1971) Hector the Mighty (1972) Sting of the West (1973) High Crime (1973) Street Law (1974) Cry, Onion! (1975) The Loves and Times of Scaramouche (1976) The Big Racket (1976) Keoma (1976) The Heroin Busters (1977) The Inglorious Bastards (1978) The House by the Edge of the Lake (1979) The Shark Hunter (1979) Day of the Cobra (1980) Great White (1980) 1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982) The New Barbarians (1983) Escape from the Bronx (1983) Tuareg: The Desert Warrior (1984) Light Blast (1985) Hammerhead (1987) Striker (1988) Sinbad of the Seven Seas (1989) Jonathan of the Bears (1995) The Return of Sandokan (1996) Desert of Fire (1997) Gioco a incastro (2000) Caribbean Basterds (2010) v t e Luciano Vincenzoni Films written Path of Hope (1950) Hanno rubato un tram (1954) The Railroad Man (1956) The Wanderers (1956) The Italians They Are Crazy (1958) The Great War (1959) Venetian Honeymoon (1959) Crimen (1960) The Hunchback of Rome (1960) The Best of Enemies (1961) Destination Fury (1961) Duel of Champions (1961) Revolt of the Mercenaries (1961) Copacabana Palace (1962) A Girl... and a Million (1962) La vita agra (1964) Seduced and Abandoned (1964) For a Few Dollars More (1965) The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Death Rides a Horse (1967) The Mercenary (1968) A Quiet Place in the Country (1968) Duck, You Sucker! (1971) Black Turin (1972) Flatfoot (1973) The Heroes (1973) Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973) Mr. Hercules Against Karate (1973) War Goddess (1973) The Beast (1974) Policewoman (1974) Three Tough Guys (1974) The Boss and the Worker (1975) Cry, Onion! (1975) Libera, My Love (1975) Wanted: Babysitter (1975) L'Italia s'è rotta (1976) Black Journal (1977) Orca (1977) Count Tacchia (1982) Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style (1983) A tu per tu (1984) Casablanca, Casablanca (1985) Miami Supercops (1985) Raw Deal (1986) Blowing Hot and Cold (1989) Malèna (2000) Plays Sacco and Vanzetti (1960) Authority control databases VIAF This article related to an Italian comedy film of the 1970s is a stub. 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