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The Happy Ghost (1941 Film)
''The Happy Ghost'' (Italian: ''L'allegro fantasma'') is a 1941 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Totò, Luigi Pavese and Franco Coop.Aprà p.103 It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. The film's art direction was by Gastone Medin. Plot The noble Pantaleo Santa Paola dies suddenly, without writing a will. Immediately in the villa go his three grandchildren and three other relatives. All claim family assets, and at the end of the story reaches the poor Nicolino, who is also the nephew of Pantaleo. The Pantaleo ghost appears while the dispute rages and declares his true heir. Cast * Totò as Nicolino & Gelsomino & Antonino * Luigi Pavese as Temistocle * Franco Coop as Maurizio Devalier * Isa Bellini as Rosa * Wilma Mangini as Titti * Thea Prandi as Lilli * Paolo Stoppa as Gigetto * Amelia Chellini as Zia Lia * Dina Perbellini as Zia Giovanna * Elli Parvo as Erika * Claudio Ermelli as Battista * Augusto Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amleto Palermi
Amleto Palermi (11 July 1889 – 20 April 1941) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 70 films between 1914 and 1942. He directed '' The Old Lady'', which starred Vittorio De Sica in his first sound film. Selected filmography * '' The Story of a Poor Young Man'' (1920) * '' A Woman's Story'' (1920) * '' The Second Wife'' (1922) * ''La dama de Chez Maxim's'' (1923) * ''The Last Days of Pompeii'' (1926) * '' The Flight in the Night'' (1926) * '' Floretta and Patapon'' (1927) * '' The Confessions of a Woman'' (1928) * '' The Old Lady'' (1932) * '' Zaganella and the Cavalier'' (1932) * '' La segretaria per tutti'' (1933) *''Nini Falpala'' (1933) * ''Port'' (1934) * ''Creatures of the Night'' (1934) * ''The Matchmaker'' (1934) * '' God's Will Be Done'' (1936) * ''Il signor Max'' (1937) * '' To Live'' (1937) * ''The Two Misanthropists'' (1937) * ''The Black Corsair'' (1937) * ''Naples of Olden Times ''Naples of Olden Times'' (Italy: ''Napoli d'alt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastone Medin
Gastone Medin (1905â1973) 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] |
Gioia Collei
Gioia can refer to: Given names * Gioia Bruno * Gioia Marconi Braga Surnames * Anthony H. Gioia * Carl Daniel Gioia * Dana Gioia * Eric Gioia * Flavio Gioia * (1764 or 1768-1826) â Italian dancer and choreographer (Teatro di San Carlo and La Scala) * John Gioia * Kenny Gioia * Melchiorre Gioia * Raffaele Gioia (1757-1805) - Italian painter from San Massimo (Province of Campobasso) * Ted Gioia Toponyms * Gioia del Colle * Gioia dei Marsi * Gioia (Milan Metro) * Gioia Sannitica * Gioia Tauro Other * ''Gioia (magazine) ''Gioia'' (Italian: ''Joy'') was an Italian language weekly fashion and women's magazine published in Milan, Italy, between 1937 and 2018. History and profile ''Gioia'' was first published on 7 March 1937. Its owner and publisher was Rusconi Edi ...'', an Italian weekly women's fashion magazine published between 1937 and 2018 See also * Gioiosa (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Giannini
is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation. Depicted as a short, pudgy, Italian plumber who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom, his adventures generally center on rescuing Princess Peach from the Koopa villain Bowser. Mario has access to a variety of power-ups that give him different abilities. Mario's fraternal twin brother is Luigi. Mario first appeared as the player character of ''Donkey Kong'' (1981), a platform game. Miyamoto wanted to use Popeye as the protagonist, but when he could not achieve the licensing rights, he created Mario instead. Miyamoto expected the character to be unpopular and planned to use him for cameo appearances; originally called "Mr. Video", he was renamed to Mario after Mario Segale. Mario's clothing and characteristics were themed after the setting o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lydia Johnson
Lydia ( Lydian: âđ¤Žđ¤ąđ¤ đ¤đ¤Łđ¤ , ''Ĺfarda''; Aramaic: ''Lydia''; el, ÎĎ Î´ÎŻÎą, ''LČłdĂÄ''; tr, Lidya) was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located generally east of ancient Ionia in the modern western Turkish provinces of UĹak, Manisa and inland Izmir. The ethnic group inhabiting this kingdom are known as the Lydians, and their language, known as Lydian, was a member of the Anatolian branch of the Indo-European language family. The capital of Lydia was Sardis.Rhodes, P.J. ''A History of the Classical Greek World 478â323 BC''. 2nd edition. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, p. 6. The Kingdom of Lydia existed from about 1200 BC to 546 BC. At its greatest extent, during the 7th century BC, it covered all of western Anatolia. In 546 BC, it became a province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, known as the satrapy of Lydia or ''Sparda'' in Old Persian. In 133 BC, it became part of the Roman province of Asia. Lydian coins, made of silver, are among the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulio Donadio
Giulio Donadio (5 July 1889 â 15 June 1951) was an Italian actor and film director. Donadio appeared in over forty films between 1912 and 1947, including the historical melodrama ''Red Passport'' (1935).Landy p.155 He also directed several films during the silent era. Selected filmography * ''The Danube Boatman'' (1914) * ''The Bandit of Port Avon'' (1914) * ''Full Speed (1934 film), Full Speed'' (1934) * ''Villafranca (film), Villafranca'' (1934) * ''Red Passport'' (1935) * ''A Woman Between Two Worlds'' (1936) * ''The Anonymous Roylott'' (1936) * ''Manon Lescaut (1940 film), Manon Lescaut'' (1940) * ''Eternal Melodies'' (1940) * ''Inspector Vargas'' (1940) * ''The Happy Ghost (1941 film), The Happy Ghost'' (1941) * ''Beatrice Cenci (1941 film), Beatrice Cenci'' (1941) * ''L'attore scomparso'' (1941) * ''The Prisoner of Santa Cruz'' (1941) * ''Labbra serrate'' (1942) * ''Life of Donizetti'' (1947) References External links * Bibliography * Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Livia Minelli
Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 BC â 28 September AD 29) was a Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of Emperor Augustus Caesar. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal adoption into the Julian family in AD 14. Livia was the daughter of Roman Senator Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus and his wife Alfidia. She married Tiberius Claudius Nero around 43 BC, and they had two sons, Tiberius and Drusus. In 38 BC, she divorced Tiberius Claudius Nero and married the political leader Octavian. The Senate granted Octavian the title ''Augustus'' in 27 BC, effectively making him emperor. Livia then became the Roman empress. In this role, she served as an influential confidant of her husband and was rumored to have been responsible for the deaths of a number of Augustus' relatives, including his grandson Agrippa Postumus. After Augustus died in AD 14, Tiberius became emperor. Livia continued to exert political influence as the mother of the emperor. She died in AD 29. She was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augusto Di Giovanni
Augusto is an Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish given name or surname. Notable people with the name include: *Augusto AnĂbal *Augusto dos Anjos * Augusto Arbizo *Augusto Barbera (born 1938), Italian law professor, politician and judge *Augusto Benedico *Augusto Boal *Augusto de Campos *Augusto CĂŠsar Sandino * Augusto Fantozzi * Augusto Genina *Augusto B. LeguĂa *Augusto Monterroso * Augusto Odone, Italian economist who invented Lorenzo's oil *Augusto Pestana (1868-1934) *Augusto Pinochet *Augusto Righi * Augusto Roa Bastos *Augusto Silj *Augusto Vargas Alzamora *Augusto de Vasconcelos *Augusto Vera ;People in sports *Augusto (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian football player, full name Augusto Bruno da Silva *Augusto Farfus, Brazilian race car driver *Augusto FernĂĄndez, Argentine footballer *Augusto Franqui, Cuban baseball player *Augusto InĂĄcio, Portuguese footballer * Augusto Oliveira da Silva Brazilian footballer *LuĂs Augusto OsĂłrio RomĂŁo (1983) Brazilian footballer *CĂ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudio Ermelli
Claudio Ermelli (24 July 1892 â 29 October 1964) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1915 to 1962. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ermelli, Claudio 1892 births 1964 deaths Actors from Turin Italian male film actors 20th-century Italian male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elli Parvo
Elli Parvo (17 October 1915 – 19 February 2010) was an Italian film actress, born in Milan as Elvira Gobbo. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1934 and 1960. Selected filmography * ''Loyalty of Love'' (1934) as La nobildonna al ballo * '' The Ferocious Saladin'' (1937) as l'attrice truccata all'orientale * '' Abandon All Hope'' (1937) as Gemma * '' I Want to Live with Letizia'' (1938) as Unknown role * '' Departure'' (1938) as La contadina con il neonato * '' The Marquis of Ruvolito'' (1939) as Immacolata * ''The Night of Tricks'' (1939) as Maria * '' The Happy Ghost'' (1941) as Erika * ''The King's Jester'' (1941) as La zingara * ''Beatrice Cenci'' (1941) as Angela * '' Carmen'' (1942) as Pamela * '' Seven Years of Good Luck'' (1942) as Melitta * '' Seven Years of Happiness'' (1943) as Melitta, la cameriera * '' Il fanciullo del West'' (1943) as Lolita de Fuego * ''The Gates of Heaven'' (1945) as La signora provocante * '' Desire'' (1946) as Paola Previtali * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dina Perbellini
Dina Perbellini (14 January, 1901â2 April, 1984) was an Italian actress. She appeared in over sixty films and television series between 1934 and 1969 and was also a leading voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in Italy. She made her film debut in the 1934 school comedy ''Seconda B''.Reich & Garofalo p.154 Partial filmography * ''Seconda B'' (1934) - Professorina Vanni * '' Three Cornered Hat'' (1935) - Donna Dolores, moglie del governatore * ''Le scarpe al sole'' (1935) - La moglie di Bepo * ''Ginevra degli Almieri'' (1936) * ''Amore'' (1936) - Luisa * ''The Castiglioni Brothers'' (1937) - Berta * '' It Was I!'' (1937) - Signora in villeggiatura * ''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (1937) * ''Il conte di Brechard'' (1938) * ''La sposa dei re'' (1938) - La signora Clary * ''Crispino e la comare'' (1938) - La comare * ''The Marquis of Ruvolito'' (1939) - La contessa Scoperlati * ''Il barone di Corbò'' (1939) - Didone * ''Mad Animals'' (1939) - La direttrice dell'ospedale de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amelia Chellini
Amelia Chellini (16 June 1880 – 31 May 1944), was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 38 films between 1912 and 1944. She was born in Florence, Italy and died in Rome, Italy. Selected filmography * ''La segretaria per tutti'' (1933) * ''Bad Subject'' (1933) * '' Full Speed'' (1934) * '' La Damigella di Bard'' (1936) * '' God's Will Be Done'' (1936) * ''The Amnesiac'' (1936) * ''We Were Seven Widows'' (1939) * ''Mille chilometri al minuto'' (1939) * ''Maddalena, Zero for Conduct'' (1940) * '' The Brambilla Family Go on Holiday'' (1941) * ''The Prisoner of Santa Cruz'' (1941) * '' The Happy Ghost'' (1941) * ''Tragic Night'' (1942) * ''Measure for Measure'' (1943) * ''Annabella's Adventure ''Annabella's Adventure'' or ''The Adventure of Annabella'' (Italian:''L'avventura di Annabella'') is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Leo Menardi and starring Fioretta Dolfi, Maurizio D'Ancora and Paola Borboni.Moliterno p.25 The film's s ...'' (1943) * '' Wedding Day'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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