A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die (1968): Cast
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die is a 1968 drama western directed by Franco Giraldi, starring Robert Ryan as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter, Pietro Torrisi and Alex Cord. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Franco Giraldi
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Selmur Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die About?
The premise of A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die without spoilers.
When the new governor of the New Mexico Territory issues a blanket amnesty, a notorious gunman resolves to turn himself in and start a new life. However, the vengeful Sheriff McCord is determined to prevent him from reaching the territory and will stop at nothing to block his surrender.
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- spaghetti cowboy
- outlaw
- amnesty
- new mexico
- street shootout
- ambush
- cult film
- bandit
- outlaw gang
- cowboys and outlaws
- murder
- beating
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- barroom brawl
- kissing while having sex
- bar fight
- female topless nudity
- small town
- saloon
- pardon
- standoff
- last stand
- gore
- horse chase
- horse
- flashback
- gunslinger
- gun
- gunfighter
- gun battle
- gun fu
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- male female relationship
- tragic hero
- dark hero
- disarming someone
- chase
- foot chase
- henry rifle
- winchester rifle
- wild west
- interracial kiss
- interracial romance
- interracial sex
- male nudity
- brutality
- mixed martial arts
- martial arts
- mexican standoff
- pistolero
- opening action scene
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die Cast & Characters
Robert Ryan leads the cast as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter, with Pietro Torrisi as Sheriff and Alex Cord as Clay McCord. Directed by Franco Giraldi; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director Franco Giraldi
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Robert Ryan as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter - Pietro Torrisi as Sheriff
- Alex Cord as Clay McCord
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Aldo Sambrell as Jesus Maria
Also Starring in A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
· 24 more- Arthur Kennedy Tuscosa Marshal Roy W. Colby
- Benito Stefanelli Telegraph operator
- Mario Brega Kraut
- John Bartha
- José Manuel Martín El Bailarin
- Enzo Fiermonte Dr. Chase
- Franco Balducci Kraut henchman
- Antonio Molino Rojo Sean
- Mimmo Poli
- Giampiero Albertini Fred Duskin
- Daniel Martín Father Santana
- Ottaviano Dell'Acqua
- Francisco Sanz Ed (Barber)
- Renato Romano 'Cheap' Charlie
- Nicoletta Machiavelli Laurinda
- Nino Vingelli
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- Gino Marturano Kraut henchman
- Spartaco Conversi Kraut henchman
- Franco Lantieri Deputy Marshal Butler
- Antonio Vico Jonas
- Franco Gulà
- Rosa Palomar Ruby
- Nello Appodia Waiter
- Rafael Cortes Villager (uncredited)
More from Franco Giraldi
More films directed by Franco Giraldi: Orders are Orders, Lonely Hearts, Baby Doll and Sugar Colt.
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die Trailers & Videos
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A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die?
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die released?
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die was released on February 8, 1968.
Who directed A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die?
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die was directed by Franco Giraldi.
More films by Franco Giraldi Who is in the cast of A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die?
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die stars Robert Ryan as New Mexico Gov. Lem Carter, Pietro Torrisi as Sheriff and Alex Cord as Clay McCord, among 28 credited actors.
Does A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die have a post-credit scene?
No. A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die in?
The original language of A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die is Italian.
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