Emilio Messina, an Italian actor born in the early 1940s, made his mark in the realm of Italian genre films. He appeared in Goliath and the Sins of Babylon (1963) and Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon (1964), embodying the heroic figures that defined the peplum genre. Messina's versatility is evident in his roles in SuperSeven Calling Cairo (1965) and Django the Bastard (1969), where he navigates the gritty landscapes of spy and spaghetti western cinema. His contributions to cult classics like An Angel for Satan (1966) and Convoy Buddies (1975) further solidify his status within the exploitation film community.
Convoy Buddies
Toby and Butch are a couple of bumbling crooks who get a truck driving job hauling insecticide from Italy to France. Unbeknownst to the clueless duo, they're really smuggling guns. A group of equally inept mobsters try to steal the guns to no avail.
