

06/01/1972
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.

Charles Bronson
as Joe Valachi

Lino Ventura
as Vito Genovese

Jill Ireland
as Maria Reina Valachi

Walter Chiari
as Dominick Petrilli, aka "Gap"

Joseph Wiseman
as Salvatore Maranzano

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as Ryan, federal agent

Amedeo Nazzari
as Gaetano Reina

Fausto Tozzi
as Albert Anastasia

Pupella Maggio
as Letizia Reina

Angelo Infanti
as Lucky Luciano

Guido Leontini
as Tony Bender

María Baxa
as Donna Petrillo

Mario Pilar
as Salierno

Franco Borelli
as Buster

Alessandro Sperli
as Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria

Natasha Chevelev
as Jane

Anthony Dawson
as Federal Investigator

Fred Valleca
as Buck

John Alarimo
as Steven Ferrigno (uncredited)

Calogero Azzaretto
as Man of the clan (uncredited)

Joe Don Baker
as Irish member of Valachi gang (uncredited)

Steve Belloise
as Winnie (uncredited)

Angelo Boscariol
as Gangster (uncredited)

Nestore Cavaricci
as Prisoner with Valachi (uncredited)

Giacomo De Michelis
as Augie (uncredited)

Bruno Di Luia
as Luciano's Henchman (uncredited)

Arny Freeman
as Warden (uncredited)

Alfonso Giganti
as Wedding party guest (uncredited)

Ron Gilbert
as Prison Guard (uncredited)

Frank Gio
as Frank (uncredited)

Syl Lamont
as Commander of Fort Monmouth (uncredited)

Imelde Marani
as Donna Petrillo's friend (uncredited)

Isabelle Marchall
as Mary-Lou (uncredited)

Jason McCallum
as Donald Valachi (uncredited)

Sabine Sun
as Jane (uncredited)

Robert Trout
as Self (uncredited)

Franco Ressel
as (uncredited)

Richard Dunne
as Judge (uncredited)
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