‘Blindman’ film featuring Ringo Starr premieres in Rome 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 15 1971)


Video: 'Blindman' trailer

(Monday, November 15, 1971)Blindman, a Spaghetti Western film about a blind, but deadly, gunman, who is double crossed after he’s hired to escort fifty mail order brides to their miner husbands, premiered today in Rome.

Directed by Ferdinando Baldi, the film stars Tony Anthony, former Beatle Ringo Starr (as a vicious gun-toting bandit) and Lloyd Battista.