Tamara Lees

	Tamara Lees Tamara Lees (14 December 1924 – 22 December 1999), born as, Diana Helena Tamara Mapplebeck was an Austrian-born English film actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1947 and 1961. Selected filmography * ''While the Sun Shines'' (1947) * ''Bond Street'' (1948) * '' A Piece of Cake'' (1948) * ''Stop Press Girl'' (1949) * '' Marry Me'' (1949) * ''Trottie True'' (1949) * ''Her Favourite Husband'' (1950) * '' Romanticismo'' (1950) * ''Toto the Sheik'' (1950) * ''A Dog's Life'' (1950) * ''Filumena Marturano'' (1951) * '' Song of Spring'' (1951) * ''Four Ways Out'' (1951) * ''Frontier Wolf'' (1952) * '' The Phantom Musketeer'' (1952) * ''Beauties in Capri'' (1952) * ''The Piano Tuner Has Arrived'' (1952) * '' Verginità'' (1952) * '' Il tallone di Achille'' (1952) * '' Girls Marked Danger'' (1952) * ''Noi peccatori'' (1953) * ''Frine, Courtesan of Orient'' (1953) * ''Perdonami!'' (1953) * '' Queen of Babylon'' (1954) * ''The Contessa's Secret'' (1954) * ''Songs of Italy'' (1955 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Four Ways Out ''Four Ways Out'' ( it, La città si difende) is a 1951 Italian crime film directed by Pietro Germi and starring Gina Lollobrigida, Renato Baldini and Cosetta Greco. The film won the award for Best Italian Film at the 1951 Venice Film Festival. The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlo Egidi. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios and on location around Rome. Synopsis The four main characters rob a stadium ticket booth during a football match, afterwards dividing the spoils and splitting. The film follows their efforts to evade the police, complicated by the fact they are not professional criminals. Four thieves, Paolo, Luigi, Guido and Alberto steal the proceeds of a football match at the stadium and run away. These are not habitual offenders, but poor people from various social backgrounds who hope to find opportunities for a better life in theft. Paolo, a former footballer whose career was interrupted by an injury, tries with money to win back the favors of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Beauties In Capri ''Beauties in Capri'' (Italian: ''Bellezze a Capri'') is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Adelchi Bianchi and starring Nando Bruno, Ave Ninchi and Tamara Lees.Miccichè p. 107 Cast * Nando Bruno as Don Violante * Ave Ninchi as Cornelia * Anna Bianchi as Clelia * Armando Francioli as Gennaro * Tamara Lees as Concetta * Lauro Gazzolo as Don Camillo * Aroldo Tieri as Zalasky * Alberto Sorrentino as Pasquale * Anna Arena as Assunta * Carlo Delle Piane as Peppino * Mario Carotenuto as Il direttore del 'Dancing' * Virgilio Riento as Il maresciallo * Michele Malaspina as Procolo * Pamela Palma as La danzatrice * Augusto Gamucci as Ballerino * Carlo Romano as Vittorio * Marco Tulli as Il maestro di tuffi * Oscar Andriani as Il vescovo * Roberta Bianchi as La bambina * Guido Riccioli * Vanda Carr * Giovanna Mazzotti * Rita Andreana * Giorgio Consolini Giorgio Consolini (28 August 1920, Bologna – 28 April 2012, Bologna) was an Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Three Strangers In Rome ''Tre straniere a Roma'', also known as ''Three Strangers in Rome'', is a 1958 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Claudio Gora starring Claudia Cardinale. The film was one of the first movies with Cardinale in a leading role. Cast Yvonne Monlaur: Nanda Claudia Cardinale: Marisa * Françoise Danell: Elsa Luciano Marin: Sandro Nencioni Roy Ciccolini: Sergio Leonardo Botta: Franco Tamara Lees: Sandro's girlfriend Renato Chiantoni: Pasquale Nando Bruno: Vincenzo's father Guglielmo Inglese: Michele Alberto Talegalli: Uncle Gaetano Gina Mascetti: Owner of the Pensione Aurora Dolores Palumbo: Sergio's mother Andrea Scotti: Osvaldo Marino Barreto Junior: Himself Marco Tulli Marco Tulli (20 November 1920 – 20 March 1982) was an Italian character actor, probably best known in the role of "Smilzo" in the Don Camillo film series. Born in Rome, Tulli debuted as actor while he was still a university student, at the end ... External links 1958 films 1958 ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Beautiful But Dangerous ''Beautiful But Dangerous'' (also released as ''La donna più bella del mondo''/ ''The World's Most Beautiful Woman'') is a 1956 French-Italian comedy drama romance film directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The picture is a biopic about Italian opera soprano Lina Cavalieri. The film was a co-production between Italy (where it was released as ''La donna più bella del mondo'') and France (where is known with the title ''La belle des belles''). For this film Gina Lollobrigida was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Actress. Plot Lina (Gina Lollobrigida) is an orphan, brought up by her adopted mother who trains her for music. Her mother becomes sick due to a heart attack on the stage, and Lina goes to the stage in place of her mother. A group teases her, by connecting her to her mother's name and will not allow her to perform. From the balcony, the prince of Russia, Sergio (Vittorio Gassman) comes down and makes the teaser group leave the theater and asks Lina to perform. It was a very ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Goodbye Naples ''Goodbye Naples'' (Italian: ''Addio, Napoli!'') is a 1955 Italian melodrama film directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero and starring Tamara Lees, Andrea Checchi and Giorgio De Lullo.Chiti & Poppi p.19 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ivo Battelli and Alfredo Montori. Cast * Tamara Lees as Irene * Andrea Checchi as Frank * Giorgio De Lullo a sTom * Leopoldo Valentini as Carmine * Maria Grazia Francia as Clara * Virna Lisi: Clara's friend (uncredited) * Charles Fawcett as Charles Burton * Dante Maggio as Pasquale * Anna Pretolani as Nunziata * Antonio Corevi Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular mal ... as Gaetano Fortunati * Nino Vingelli as Pasqualino De Rosa * Domenico Maggio as Giulio Lombardo * Pasquale Martino as The Priest * Vittoria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Songs Of Italy ''Songs of Italy'' (Italian: ''Canzoni di tutta Italia'') is a 1955 Italian musical film directed by Domenico Paolella and starring Marco Vicario, Rossana Podestà and Silvana Pampanini.Torriglia p.208 It was shot in Ferraniacolor. It was one of several musicarello directed by Paolella. Cast * Marco Vicario * Rossana Podestà * Silvana Pampanini * Fausto Tozzi * Anna Maria Ferrero * Tamara Lees * Giorgio De Lullo * Dante Maggio * Irène Galter * Lyla Rocco * Roberto Risso * Carlo Sposito * Armida De Pasquali * Italia Dini * Sandra Francis * Gisella Monaldi * Mercedes Mozart Mercedes may refer to: People * Mercedes (name), a Spanish feminine name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or last name Automobile-related * Mercedes (marque), the pre-1926 brand name of German automobile m ... References Bibliography * Anna Maria Torriglia. ''Broken Time, Fragmented Space: A Cultural Map for Postwar Italy''. University of Toronto P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Contessa's Secret ''The Contessa's Secret'' (french: La Castiglione, it, La Contessa di Castiglione) is a 1954 French-Italian film starring Yvonne De Carlo as Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione. Plot Cast * Yvonne De Carlo as Virginia Oldoini * Georges Marchal as Lucio Falengo * Paul Meurisse as Napoleon III * Rossano Brazzi as Count Cavour * Lucienne Legrand as Empress Eugénie * Lea Padovani as Princess Princess Mathilde Bonaparte * Georges Lannes as Mocquart * Michel Etcheverry as Pietri * Tamara Lees as Princess of Metternich * Claude Boissol as Nigra * Lisette Lebon as Luisa * Alberto Bonucci as Castiglione * Roldano Lupi as Orsini * Pierre Flourens as M. de Nieuwerkerke * Charles Bouillaud as Un indicateur Production De Carlo signed on for the film in late December 1953. The film was to be shot entirely in French with no English version, which no Hollywood star had done before. It was originally called ''Castiglione'' and Raf Vallone and Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Queen Of Babylon ''La cortigiana di Babilonia'' (English title: ''The Queen of Babylon'') is a 1954 Italian film set in the Neo-Babylonian Empire in the year 600 BC. This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia. Plot Semiramis, a simple keeper of goats, is taken to Babylon for having lodged Amal, the leader of the Chaldeans, pursued by King Ashur. She is noticed by the latter, who would like to make her his favorite. But the beauty has thoughts only for her attractive Amal who managed to escape and comes to visit her discreetly at the palace. Captured again, Amal escapes death thanks to Semiramis who gives in to the king, and he finds himself with his compatriots to toil in the quarries. The deceit of Sibari, the Prime Minister, will change his fate. Cast Rhonda Fleming as "Semiramis" Ricardo Montalban as "Amal" Roldano Lupi as "Assur" Carlo Ninchi as "Sibari" Tamara Lees as "Lysia" Furio Meniconi as "Bolgias" Gildo Bocci See also ''I Am Semiramis (1963)'' * '' War Gods of Bab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Perdonami! ''Perdonami!'' (i. e. "Forgive me!") is a 1953 Italian melodrama film written and directed by Mario Costa and starring Raf Vallone and Antonella Lualdi.Arturo Lanocita. "Pietà per chi cade" (review). '' Corriere della Sera''. 30 March 1954. Plot Cast Raf Vallone as Marco Gerace Antonella Lualdi as Anna Boetto Tamara Lees as Vera Aldo Bufi Landi as Nicola Boetto * Patrizia Remiddi as Carletta * Augusto Pennella as Luigino Dante Maggio as Michele Emma Baron as Maria Boetto * Celeste Almieri as Miss Parodi Zoe Incrocci as Adele Carlo D'Angelo as Commissioner Attilio Dottesio as Brigadiere Alessandro Fersen as Raul * Rino Genovese as Ernesto References External links ''Perdonami''at Variety Distribution Variety Distribution is an Italian-based film distribution company. It distributes Italian films worldwide, produced from the 1930s onward. History Variety Distribution (formerly Variety Film and Variety Communications) has been in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Frine, Courtesan Of Orient ''Frine, Courtesan of Orient'' ( it, Frine, cortigiana d'Oriente) is a 1953 Italian epic adventure film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Elena Kleus and Pierre Cressoy. Sergio Leone served as assistant director. Plot Cast * Elena Kleus: Frine Pierre Cressoy: Iperide Tamara Lees: Criside Giulio Donnini: Lamaco Roldano Lupi: Prassitele John Kitzmiller: Nabus Lamberto Picasso: Titteca * Barbara Berg: Ate Franco Silva: Claus José Jaspe: Crosio Carlo Tamberlani: Assirione Nico Pepe: Dignitary Gian Paolo Rosmino: Taulete Charles Fawcett: King Arconte Mino Doro: Osco Vittorio Duse: Official Edda Soligo: Cleo Enzo Biliotti: Macio * Bruna Corrà: Telesilla Lilia Landi: Diala Cesare Fantoni: Prosecutor * Mariolina Bovo: First Slave Fanny Landini: Second Slave Franca Tamantini: Frine's Slave Luisella Boni: Touni Luigi Pavese Luigi Pavese (25 October 1897 – 13 December 1969) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Asti, Pavese start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Noi Peccatori ''Noi peccatori'' (i.e. "We, sinners") is a 1953 Italian melodrama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Yvonne Sanson. Plot Cast Yvonne Sanson as Lucia Steve Barclay as Stefano Tamara Lees as Fausta Carletto Sposito as Francesco Marc Lawrence as Camillo Evi Maltagliati as Lucia's Mother * Bella Starace Sainati as Donna Assunta Gualtiero Tumiati as Don Quirino Aldo Silvani as Don Antonio Mario Ferrari as Rinaldi Turi Pandolfini as Collega Teresa Franchini as First Nun Anita Durante as Second Nun * Nino Marchesini as Hospital Director Attilio Dottesio Attilio Dottesio (16 July 1909 – 12 February 1989) was an Italian film character actor and singer. He appeared in 170 films between 1940 and 1985. Born in Brescia, Dottesio began his career in France, where first he obtained some success ... as Doctor Sandro Bianchi as Police Commissioner References External links * Italian drama films 1953 drama films Films direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Girls Marked Danger ''La Tratta delle bianche'' ("White slavery, The Trade in White Women") is a 1952 Italian-language crime film directed by Luigi Comencini. It stars Eleonora Rossi Drago, Marc Lawrence, Ettore Manni, Tamara Lees, Barbara Florian, Silvana Pampanini, and Vittorio Gassman. In 1954, the film was released in the United States as ''Girls Marked Danger''. For its American release, the film was dubbed in English. Plot A man invites Italian women to become cabaret dancers in South America, but he is actually forcing them into sexual slavery. Cast Production Sophia Loren had a small role in the film as a fainting dancer in a marathon. Despite her minor role, Loren appeared in advertisements for the film's release in the United States. The only well-known American member of the cast was Marc Lawrence, who had moved to Rome from Hollywood after being called before the House Un-American Activities Committee, but many of the Italian cast were also already known to Americans. The film was dub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]