Sergio Corbucci copied The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold (1958), which had a bandit with a red hood, for Django (1966), which also had a bandit with a red hood.
In an Italian magazine interview, Sergio Corbucci stated that The Lone Ranger television show and movies were very influential on his own Western films.
In an Italian magazine interview, Sergio Corbucci stated that The Lone Ranger television show and movies were very influential on his own Western films.
Passed by the British Board of Film Censors with a "U" certificate on 6/23/59 and premiered at the London Pavilion on 7/25/59, where it ran two weeks. During the first week the Lone Ranger himself made personal appearances every night, plus an extra appearance at the Saturday afternoon matinee. The general release at normal prices went out 8/10/58, with United Artists usually selecting The Flame Barrier (1958) as the co-feature.