----------------------------Original message---------------------------- I don't know if this helps you much, but I seem to recall some of his films in Gary A. Smith (1991). Epic Films: Casts, Credits and Commentary on Over 250 Historical Spectacle Movies. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. Regards, Anton ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anton Karl Kozlovic Email: [log in to unmask] University of South Australia Ph: (08) 302 6251 Fax: (08) 302 6752 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Thu, 20 Apr 1995, Dan Streible wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Jan Todd, a scholar at the Univ. of Texas, has asked me to post the > following query. Responses may be sent to me, or to her > [[log in to unmask]]. > > > "Steve Reeves of Hercules fame was here last week to see our [Sports > History] library and the Texas springtime. He is now 68 or so and is > trying to collect his retirement money from the Italian Film Board [or > whoever he paid it in to.] Steve made 16 Italian films which he should be > credited for in his retirement payemnts. However, the > beauracrats handling his application are only crediting him for 7 and have > told him that he will have to prove that he made the other films in Italy. > According to Steve, they want him to show proof--via copies of > posters or > ads in Italian, that he made the films. They have told him that they will not > count ads in English. So--what would you advise? Is there an Italian film > encyclopedia/directory? Is there an Italian film scholar who might be > willing to help him that I can reach via E-Mail?" > > much thanks, > Dan Streible >