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Fire Over The Sea
''Fire Over the Sea'' (Italian: ''Fiamme sul mare'') is a 1947 Italian drama film directed by Michał Waszyński and Vittorio Cottafavi and starring Carlo Ninchi Evi Maltagliati and Silvana Jachino. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios of Titanus in Rome. The film's were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. It earned 45 million lira at the box office.Chiti & Poppi p.155 Synopsis A partly submerged cargo ship is raised from the harbour in Naples by a collective of sailors, and made seaworthy again. It embarks on its first voyage to Buenos Aires. A wealthy businessman Matteo La Spina offers to buy the boat from them, revealing to his daughter Diana that he actually plans to set it alight during the return passage to Naples and claim the insurance money. She returns to the ship to try and save it, but accidentally triggers the inflammable materials in the hold. Although the fire is put out, she dies in the process. Cast *Carlo Ninchi as Stefano * Evi Maltagliati as Dory Jane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michał Waszyński
Michał Waszyński (29 September 1904 – 20 February 1965) was first a film director in Poland, then in Italy, and later (as Michael Waszynski) a film producer, producer of major United States, American films, mainly in Spain. Known for his elegance and impeccable manners, he was known by his acquaintances as "the prince". Waszyński was born as Mosze Waks into a Polish Jewish family in 1904 in Kowel, a small town in Volhynian Governorate, Volhynia (now in Ukraine), which at the time was part of Imperial Russia. As German Empire, Germany occupied this part of Europe during World War I, he moved first to Warsaw and later to Berlin. As a young man he worked as an assistant director under the legendary German director Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, F.W. Murnau. Upon his return to Poland he changed his name to Michał Waszyński and converted to Roman Catholic Church, Catholicism. In the 1930s Waszyński became the most prolific film director in Poland, directing 37 of the 147 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastone Medin
Gastone Medin (1905–1973) was an Italian art director.Anile p.132 He worked on more than a hundred and fifty films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Figaro and His Great Day'' (1931) * '' Lowered Sails'' (1931) * ''The Table of the Poor'' (1932) * ''La Wally'' (1932) * '' The Last Adventure'' (1932) * '' What Scoundrels Men Are!'' (1932) * '' Your Money or Your Life'' (1932) * '' Fanny'' (1933) * ''Giallo'' (1933) * '' Together in the Dark'' (1933) * ''Stadium'' (1934) * '' The Wedding March'' (1934) * '' Full Speed'' (1934) * ''I Love You Only'' (1935) * '' Golden Arrow'' (1935) * ''Joe the Red'' (1936) * ''The Carnival Is Here Again'' (1937) * ''The Two Mothers'' (1938) * ''I Want to Live with Letizia'' (1938) * ''The Document'' (1939) * ''Frenzy'' (1939) * '' Heartbeat'' (1939) * ''Backstage'' (1939) * ''A Romantic Adventure'' (1940) * ''Two on a Vacation'' (1940) * '' The Happy Ghost'' (1941) * ''The Taming of the Shrew'' (1942) * ''Love Story'' (1942) * '' Farewel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nando Del Luca
Nando (from "News and Observer") was an American internet news service and Internet service provider (ISP), founded in 1993 by the publishers of ''The News & Observer'' newspaper in Raleigh, North Carolina. Initially it relied on access via bulletin board technology. One of the first 24-hour news websites, the ''Nando Times'', was launched in 1994, providing edited information from major news agencies that had not then developed their own websites. The parent corporation was sold in 1995 to the California-based McClatchy newspaper chain. The dial-up ISP business was closed down, and the Nando Times pages were discontinued in 2003. The editorial staff continued to process wire stories, which fed other McClatchy outlets. The Nando brand itself was abandoned in 2005 in favor of the name McClatchy Interactive. Inception Nando was produced by the New Media division of ''The News & Observer'' newspaper in Raleigh, North Carolina. In 1993 George Schlukbier, a news librarian from McCl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
