The Giant of the Dolomites explained

The Giant of the Dolomites (Italian: Il gigante delle Dolomiti) is a 1927 Italian silent adventure film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Bartolomeo Pagano, Aldo Marus and Elena Lunda.^[1] It was the last in a series of silent films featuring the peplum hero Maciste, but the character was later revived in the 1960s.

Cast

• Bartolomeo Pagano as Maciste, la guida alpina
• Aldo Marus as Il nipotino Hans
• Elena Lunda as Vanna Dardos
• Dolly Grey as Maud, la pittrice
• Andrea Habay as Ing. Ewert
• Luigi Serventi as Müller, l'avventurieno
• Oreste Grandi as Schulz il contrabbandiere
• Felice Minotti
• Mario Saio
  • Augusto Poggioli Augusto Bandini

Bibliography

• Brunetta, Gian Piero. The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-first Century. Princeton University Press, 2009.
• Ricci, Steven. Cinema and Fascism: Italian Film and Society, 1922–1943. University of California Press, 2008.

Notes and References

1. Brunetta p.64