The Price of Power

The Price of Power
Italian poster
Directed by	Tonino Valerii
Screenplay by	Massimo Patrizi Ernesto Gastaldi Tonino Valerii[1]
Produced by	Bianco Manini[1]
Starring	Giuliano Gemma Warren Vanders Maria Cuadra Ray Saunders Benito Stefanelli Fernando Rey José Suárez Van Johnson
Cinematography	Stelvio Massi[1]
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli[1]
Music by	Luis Enríquez Bacalov[1]
Production companies	Patry Film Films Montana[1]
Distributed by	Consorzio Italiano Distributori Indipendenti Film (CIDIF)
Release dates	18 December 1969 (1969-12-18) (Italy) 9 June 1970 (1970-06-09) (Spain)
Running time	111 minutes[1]
Countries	Italy Spain[1]
Box office	₤1.273 billion

The Price of Power (Italian: Il prezzo del potere) is a 1969 Spaghetti Western directed by Tonino Valerii. The film stars Giuliano Gemma as the hero Bill Willer who tries to get revenge against the killers of his father while at the same time trying to prevent an assassination plot against president James Garfield (played by Van Johnson, with José Suárez playing Vice President Chester A. Arthur) in 1881.^[2]