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Anything For A Song
''Anything for a Song'' ( it, Ho tanta voglia di cantare) is a 1943 Italian " white-telephones" musical film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Ferruccio Tagliavini, Vera Carmi and Luisa Rossi.Chiti & Poppi p.176 It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. Cast * Ferruccio Tagliavini as Il tenore * Vera Carmi as La fanciulla * Luisa Rossi as La ragazza cieca * Carlo Campanini as L'amico del tenore * Virgilio Riento as L'industriale * Tino Scotti as Il maestro di musica * Aldo Silvani as Il padre del tenore * Luigi Cimara * Carlo Romano as * as * Mario Siletti as * as * Totò Mignone as * Lia Orlandini as * Emilio Petacci Emilio Petacci (1886–1965) was an Italian film actor.Goble p.74 Selected filmography * '' Love Everlasting'' (1913) * '' The Wedding March'' (1934) * '' The Joker King'' (1935) * '' Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' (1936) * '' Joe the Red'' (193 ... as References Biblio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli (; 30 November 1898 – 26 February 1980) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966. His 1939 film ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Filmography * ''Full Speed (1934 film), Full Speed'' (1934) * ''I Love You Only'' (1935) * ''The Man Who Smiles'' (1936) * ''Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' (1936) * ''La damigella di Bard (film), La damigella di Bard'' (1936) *''Music in the Square'' (1936) * ''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (1937) * ''These Children'' (1937) * ''Felicità Colombo'' (1937) * ''Destiny (1938 film), Destiny'' (1938) * ''Triumph of Love (1938 film), Triumph of Love'' (1938) * ''Nonna Felicità'' (1938) * ''A Lady Did It'' (1938) * ''The Lady in White'' (1938) * ''We Were Seven Sisters'' (1939) * ''At Your Orders, Madame'' (1939) * ''We Were Seven Widows'' (1939) * ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' (1939) * ''Mille chilometr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tino Scotti
Tino Scotti (16 November 1905 – 16 October 1984) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1940 and 1984. He was born in Milan, Italy, and died in Tarquinia, Italy. Partial filmography * ''Fanfulla da Lodi'' (1940) * ''La donna perduta'' (1940) - Asdrubale, il cameriere * ''The Pirate's Dream'' (1940) - Il barbiere * ''Non me lo dire!'' (1940) - Il matto * ''Caravaggio'' (1941) * ''Labbra serrate'' (1942) - Francesco Ugoletti * ''Stasera niente di nuovo'' (1942) - Il comico del varietà * ''Il fanciullo del West'' (1942) - Penna bianca * '' Pazzo d'amore'' (1942) - Fegato * ''La valle del diavolo'' (1943) - Olaf, il marinaio attendente * ''In due si soffre meglio'' (1943) - Il maggiordomo * ''Lively Teresa'' (1943) - Albertaccio * ''Anything for a Song'' (1943) - Il maestro di musica * '' The Last Wagon'' (1943) - Valentino Doriani, il comico * ''Chi l'ha visto?'' (1945) * ''Departure at Seven'' (1946) - Filippo * ''Pian delle stelle'' (1946) * ''Before Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Musical Films
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Films Directed By Mario Mattoli
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Italian Black-and-white Films
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1940s Italian-language Films
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1943 Musical Films
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1943 Films
The year 1943 in film featured various significant events for the film industry. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1943 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 23 – The film ''Casablanca'' is released nationally in the United States and becomes one of the top-grossing pictures of 1943. It goes on to win the Best Picture and Best Director awards at the 16th Academy Awards. * February 20 – American film studio executives agree to allow the United States Office of War Information to censor films. * June 1 – Veteran English stage and screen actor Leslie Howard dies at the age of 50 in the crash of BOAC Flight 777 off the coast of Galicia, Spain. While best remembered for his role as Ashley Wilkes in ''Gone with the Wind'', Howard had roles in many other notable films and was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. * November 23 – British Forces Broadcasting Service begins operation * December 31 – New York Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Petacci
Emilio Petacci (1886–1965) was an Italian film actor.Goble p.74 Selected filmography * '' Love Everlasting'' (1913) * '' The Wedding March'' (1934) * ''The Joker King'' (1935) * ''Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' (1936) * ''Joe the Red'' (1936) * '' The Two Sergeants'' (1936) * '' Tonight at Eleven'' (1938) * ''In the Country Fell a Star'' (1939) * ''It Always Ends That Way'' (1939) * '' Heartbeat'' (1939) * ''Saint John, the Beheaded'' (1940) * ''Antonio Meucci'' (1940) * '' The First Woman Who Passes'' (1940) * ''The Cavalier from Kruja'' (1940) * ''Big Shoes'' (1940) * ''The Prisoner of Santa Cruz'' (1941) * '' The Happy Ghost'' (1941) * ''Beatrice Cenci'' (1941) * ''Blood Wedding'' (1941) * ''The Man on the Street'' (1941) * '' Light in the Darkness'' (1941) * ''The Hero of Venice'' (1941) * ''Honeymoon'' (1941) * ''The Countess of Castiglione'' (1942) * ''Souls in Turmoil'' (1942) * '' The White Angel'' (1943) * ''Anything for a Song'' (1943) * ''Special Correspondents'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lia Orlandini
Lia Orlandini (January 12, 1896 – April 9, 1975) was an Italian film actress.Pruzzo & Lancia p.53 She was also a voice actor, dubbing foreign films for release in Italy. Selected filmography * ''Quo Vadis'' (1913) * ''Julius Caesar'' (1914) * '' Unjustified Absence'' (1939) * ''The Night of Tricks'' (1939) * '' Backstage'' (1939) * ''Then We'll Get a Divorce'' (1940) * '' Abandonment'' (1940) * ''Headlights in the Fog'' (1942) * ''Two Hearts Among the Beasts'' (1943) * ''Anything for a Song'' (1943) * ''Deceit'' (1952) * ''Letter from Naples ''Letter from Naples'' (Italian: ''Lettera napoletana'') is a 1954 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Giorgio Pastina and starring Giacomo Rondinella, Virna Lisi and Otello Toso. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfr ...'' (1954) References Bibliography * Piero Pruzzo & Enrico Lancia. ''Amedeo Nazzari''. Gremese Editore, 1983. External links * 1896 births 1975 deaths Italian film actresses Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Totò Mignone
Ottone "Totò" Mignone (1906–1993) was an Italian dancer and actor of the stage and film.Kezich p.286 He was the elder brother of the actress and singer Milly. Selected filmography * ''Five to Nil'' (1932) * ''The Taming of the Shrew'' (1942) * '' The Woman of Sin'' (1942) * '' A Little Wife'' (1943) * '' Anything for a Song'' (1943) * '' The Last Wagon'' (1943) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1947) * '' Cab Number 13'' (1948) * ''Toto Tours Italy'' (1948) * '' The Firemen of Viggiu'' (1949) * ''Adam and Eve'' (1949) * ''Totò Tarzan'' (1950) * ''47 morto che parla'' (1950) * ''Toto the Third Man'' (1951) * ''Sardinian Vendetta'' (1952) * ''Neapolitan Turk'' (1953) * ''An American in Rome'' (1954) * ''Toto, Peppino and the Fanatics'' (1958) * '' How to Kill 400 Duponts'' (1967) * '' Bloody Friday'' (1972) * ''Ginger and Fred ''Ginger and Fred'' ( it, Ginger e Fred) is a 1986 comedy/drama film directed and written by Federico Fellini and starring Marcello Mastroianni and Giulietta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Siletti
Mario Giovanni Siletti (22 July 1903 – 19 April 1964) was an Italian actor. He was born in Turin. He performed in more than 160 films from 1932 to 1964. He began appearing in American films no later than 1946. From 1962 to 1964, he also portrayed a recurring character, Charlie Carlotti, on the American television series, ''Hazel''. In April 1964, he was killed in a Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ... automobile collision caused by a drunk driver. Siletti's pregnant wife was also critically injured in the crash. The driver of the other vehicle was arrested for felony manslaughter. Selected filmography References External links * Italian male film actors 1903 births 1964 deaths 20th-century Italian male actors Italian emigrants to the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
