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Mario Bonnard
Mario Bonnard (24 December 1889 – 22 March 1965) was an Italian actor and film director. Bonnard was born and died in Rome. He began his cinematic career as an actor becoming a popular romantic lead in numerous silent films made before World War I. In 1917 he ventured into film directing for the first time. Before the arrival of sound films he worked for a period in Germany in films directed by Luis Trenker. Back in Italy in 1932, he became a prolific director working with the major stars of the time as: Assia Noris, Elsa Merlini, Amedeo Nazzari, Luisa Ferida, Henry Viarisio. ''Il feroce Saladino'' (1937) was the most popular of his films of the 1930s. During the war he continued to work. In the post World War II period his films, ranging from comedies to period dramas enjoyed much success. However, today he's no longer well known. One of his last films was ''The Last Days of Pompeii'' (1959). An illness made him leave production early, so the film was completed by Sergio Leo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonnard Attore
Bonnard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Abel Bonnard (1883–1968), French poet, novelist and politician * (18881959), Swiss scholar and translator of classical Greek * Jean-Louis Bonnard (1824–1852), French Roman Catholic missionary * Marie Bonnard du Parquet (died 1659), wife of Jacques Dyel du Parquet, one of the first governors of Martinique * Mario Bonnard (1889–1965), Italian actor and film director * Michelle Bonnard (born 1980), English actress * Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947), French artist * Bonnard J. Teegarden, American astrophysicist Fictional characters: * The Bonnards, a fictional family in the film ''The Happy Time ''The Happy Time'' is a 1952 American comedy-drama film directed by the award-winning director Richard Fleischer, based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Robert Fontaine, which Samuel A. Taylor turned into a hit play. A boy, played by Bobb ...'' and related works based on the storie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Struggle For The Matterhorn
''Struggle for the Matterhorn'' (german: Der Kampf ums Matterhorn) is a 1928 German-Swiss silent drama film co-directed by Mario Bonnard and Nunzio Malasomma and starring Luis Trenker, Marcella Albani, and Alexandra Schmitt. The film is part of the popular cycle of mountain films of the 1920s and 1930s. Art direction was by Heinrich Richter. Trenker later remade the film as '' The Challenge'' in 1938. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin and on location in Switzerland. Plot Based on a 1928 novel by Carl Haensel, the film depicts the battle between British and Italian climbers to be the first to climb the Matterhorn. Cast * Luis Trenker as Jean-Antoine Carrel *Marcella Albani as Felicitas, Carrel's wife * as Mother of Carrel *Clifford McLaglen as Giaccomo *Peter Voß as Edward Whymper *Paul Graetz as Meynet * as Meynet's wife *Hannes Schneider as Cross * Ernst Petersen as Hadow *Hugo Lehner as Hudson *Luggi as Lord Douglas *Heinrich Gretler Heinrich Gretler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Brechard
''The Count of Brechard'' (Italian: ''Il conte di Brechard'') is a 1938 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Luisa Ferida, and Ugo Ceseri.Klossner p.83 It was adapted from the Giovacchino Forzano play. The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Main cast * Amedeo Nazzari as Francesco di Bréchard * Luisa Ferida as Maria * Ugo Ceseri as Pérault * Camillo Pilotto as Licurgo * Mario Ferrari as Socrate * Maria Donati as Euterpe * Romano Calò as Gastel * Carlo Tamberlani as Carlo, Visconte di Bréchard * Armando Migliari as Roberto * Franco Coop as Matteo * Tina Lattanzi as Queen Marie Antoinette * Febo Mari as Richard * Giorgio Capecchi as Gerly * Aristide Garbini Aristide Garbini (1890–1950) was an Italian film actor.Verdone p.83 Selected filmography * '' The Crusaders'' (1918) * ''Messalina'' (1924) * '' Miryam'' (1929) * ''Five to Nil'' (1932) * '' Ragazzo'' (1934) * '' The Old Guard'' (1934 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ferocious Saladin
''The Ferocious Saladin'' (Italian: ''Il feroce Saladino'') is a 1937 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Angelo Musco, Alida Valli and Lino Carenzio. The film was made at Cinecittà in Rome. On 28 April 1937, Benito Mussolini visited the newly completed studio. Along with the historical epic '' Scipio Africanus'', this was one of the films he saw being made.Gundle p.22 The film, a vehicle for the Sicilian comedian Angelo Musco, is about an unsuccessful old comedian forced to find another work. While he is selling cakes in a theatre, the audience discover the highly sought-after collectible cards of "The Ferocious Saladin". Inspired by the event, the comedian sets up a successful comic piece on stage. The film's sets were designed by art director Alfredo Montori. Cast *Angelo Musco as il professor Pompeo Darly / Il Feroce Saladino *Alida Valli as Dora Florida / Sulamita * Lino Carenzio as Gastone, il fine dicitore *Mario Mazza as l'ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirty Seconds Of Love
''Thirty Seconds of Love'' (Italian:''Trenta secondi d'amore'') is a 1936 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Nino Besozzi Nino Besozzi (6 February 1901 – 2 February 1971) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1931 and 1970. He was born in and died in Milan, Italy. Partial filmography * '' The Private Secretary'' (1931) - Il ba ..., Elsa Merlini and Enrico Viarisio.Hochkofler p.52 Cast References Bibliography * Matilde Hochkofler. ''Anna Magnani''. Gremese Editore, 2001. External links * 1936 films 1936 romantic comedy films Italian romantic comedy films 1930s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Bonnard Italian black-and-white films 1930s Italian films {{1930s-romantic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam's Tree
''Adam's Tree'' (Italian: ''L'albero di Adamo'') is a 1936 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Elsa Merlini, Antonio Gandusio and Renato Cialente.Goble p.663 The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. Cast * Elsa Merlini as Duchessa Graziella Santori * Antonio Gandusio as L'ingegnere Lorenzo Baldi * Renato Cialente as Dottore Alfonso Lombardi * Dria Paola as Eugenia, sua moglie * Olga Vittoria Gentilli as Angelica Pupini * Margherita Bagni as Matilde Narchetti * Olinto Cristina as Prospero Pupini * Calisto Bertramo as Avvocato Giantini * Marcello Giorda as Il duca Santori * Luigi Mottura as Gaspare * Nietta Zocchi as Infermiera Ersilia * Nicola Maldacea as Matteo * Claudio Ermelli as L'invitato affamato * Mario Gallina as Il direttore del giornale 'La Sentinella') * Dina Romano as La giornalaia * Edda Soligo as Una invitata pettegola * Giuseppe Pierozzi as Invitato al ball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Territorial Militia
''Territorial Militia'' (Italian: ''Milizia territoriale'') is a 1935 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Antonio Gandusio, Rosina Anselmi and Leda Gloria.Chiti & Poppi p.224 The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. Synopsis A mild-mannered man, overpowered at home and the shoe factory where he is employed, is called up to military service during the First World War with the rank of Major. He enjoys the daring and comradeship of fighting, but at the end of the war returns home to resume his former downtrodden life. However, one day he snaps and begins to assert himself once more. Cast * Antonio Gandusio as Cav. Francesco Orlandi * Rosina Anselmi as Erminia - sua sorella * Leda Gloria as Martina * Maurizio D'Ancora as Guido Reani * Luigi Almirante as Salvatore Reani * Enrico Viarisio as Gasparri * Guido De Rege as Trimella * Gemma Bolognesi as Antonietta * Piero Pastore as Il soldato Grotta * Enzo Gainotti * Loris Gizzi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wedding March (1934 Film)
''The Wedding March'' (Italian: ''La marcia nuziale'') is a 1934 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Tullio Carminati, Cesare Bettarini, and Assia Noris.Goble p.858 The film's sets were designed by the art director 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 P .... A French-language version with Madeleine Renaud was also released. Cast See also * '' The Wedding March'' (1915) * '' The Wedding March'' (1929) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1934 films 1930s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Bonnard 1934 comedy films Italian comedy films Italian black-and-white films Italian multilingual films Sound film remakes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Lucky Fools
''Three Lucky Fools'' (Italian: ''Tre uomini in frack'') is a 1933 French-Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Tito Schipa, Eduardo De Filippo, and Fred Pasquali. It marked the film debut of Assia Noris, who went on to be a leading Italian star.Gundle p. 167 It was released in two separate versions, one in French and the other in Italian. Cast * Tito Schipa as Il tenore Marcello Palma * Eduardo De Filippo as Gilberto, l'impresario * Fred Pasquali as Gilbert * Peppino De Filippo as Andrea * Simone Vaudry as Lucy * Assia Noris as La giovane americana * Jeanne Perriat as Mme. Laure * Jean Gobet as André * Maria Wronska as Signora Laura, la padrona del tabarin * Charles Dechamps as Le journaliste * Milly as Lucia * Camillo Pilotto Camillo Pilotto (6 February 1888 Birth name: Camillo Raul Vittorio Pilotto. – 27 May 1963) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 101 films between 1916 and 1963. He was born and died in Rome, Italy. Selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five To Nil
''Five to Nil'' (Italian: ''Cinque a zero'') is a 1932 Italian sports comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Angelo Musco, Milly, and Osvaldo Valenti.Moliterno p.5 It was inspired by a 5–0 victory by A.S. Roma against their rivals Juventus in 1931. It was shot at the studios of Caesar Film and included scenes featuring the real-life Roma players. Synopsis The president of a football club becomes concerned that his captain is spending too much time romancing a celebrated nightclub singer and not enough on training. Cast * Angelo Musco as Presidente della società calcistica * Milly as Billie Grac, a singer * Osvaldo Valenti as Barenghi * Franco Coop as Direttore d'Orchestra dell'Eden * Mario Siletti as Professore di Matematica * Luciano Molinari as Direttore del Teatro * Maurizio D'Ancora as Masseur * Oreste Bilancia as Masseur * Tina Lattanzi as Moglie del Presidente * Aristide Garbini as Membro del Club * Umberto Sacripante as Membro del Club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Son Of The White Mountain
''The Son of the White Mountain'' (German: ''Der Sohn der weißen Berge'') is a 1930 German mystery romance film directed by Mario Bonnard and Luis Trenker and starring Trenker, Maria Matray and Renate Müller. It was part of the popular series of Mountain films of the era.Hoffmann, p. 128. A separate French-language version was also released. Cast * Luis Trenker as Hans Turri * Maria Matray as Anni * Renate Müller as Mary Dulac * Michael von Newlinsky as Gregor Milacz * Karl Steiner as Koste * Emmerich Albert as Morel * Sophie Pagay as Frau Turri, mother * Leo Peukert as M. Dulac * Jim Gérald as Desk Clerk * Marcel Merminod as Police Commissioner Frank * Felix Bressart Felix Bressart (March 2, 1892 – March 17, 1949) was a German-American actor of stage and screen. Life and career Bressart (pronounced "BRESS-ert") was born in East Prussia, Germany (now part of Russia). His acting debut came in 1914 as Malvo ... as Jailer * Berthe Ostyn as Susanne Mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Call At Midnight
''Call at Midnight'' (german: Anschluß um Mitternacht) is a 1929 German silent film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Marcella Albani, Ralph Arthur Roberts, and Curt Bois.Goble p. 341 The film's art direction was by Heinrich Richter Heinrich Richter (1884–1981) was a German painter and art director.Soister p.122 He designed the sets for more than a hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''The Confessions of the Green Mask'' (1916) * ''The Sensational Tr .... Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1929 films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Mario Bonnard German silent feature films German black-and-white films Bavaria Film films {{Germany-silent-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
