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Italian crew yelling at each other about technical issues, but they got it together to finish the film\u2026One of the actors\u2019s father was a famous Italian actor who starred in the Spaghetti Westerns with Clint Eastwood\u2026and talk about a blast from the past, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4H6DcEDsVp4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the scene I\u2019m in HERE with the actor near the end of the film<\/a>, is now one of my agents here in New York! Go figure\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first horror movie in 1989 shot in Florida by an Italian film company, originally titled Witch Story or in Italian, La Strega\u2026.The director shot the whole movie in sequence which was quite costly, but the lighting was very good. The director smoked several packs of cigarettes a day which were were quite stinky\u2026. 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