Beyond the Law

A thief takes the job as a town sheriff in order to rob a silver shipment before his ex-partner can grab it.

Cast

Lee Van Cleef

as Billy Joe Cudlip

Antonio Sabàto

as Ben Novack

Gordon Mitchell

as Burton

Lionel Stander

as Preacher

Al Hoosmann

as Al, Preacher's Associate

Graziella Granata

as Sally Davis

Bud Spencer

as James Cooper

Günther Stoll

as Burton's Right Hand

Carlo Gaddi

as Adam, Burton Bandit

Romano Puppo

as Sam, Burton Bandit

Reviews

CinemaSerf

If you can get past the ropey dubbing and some truly awful singing, then this spaghetti western works fine as a vehicle for the charismatic Lee Van Cleef. It’s his “Billy Joe” that is teamed up with the “Preacher” (Lionel Stander) and his own personal henchman “Al” (Al Hoosman) and they have found ...

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