Umberto Spadaro

	Umberto Spadaro Umberto Spadaro (8 November 1904 – 12 October 1981) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in around 95 films between 1940 and 1979. His brother Peppino Spadaro was also an actor. Selected filmography * ''Cavalleria rusticana'' (1939) – Saltimbanco (uncredited) * ''Senza cielo'' (1940) * ''Caravaggio'' (1941) * ''Blood Wedding'' (1941) – Maso * ''Il cavaliere senza nome'' (1941) * ''Catene invisibili'' (1942) – Un amico di Enrico al biliardo * '' The Two Orphans'' (1942) – Il custode della stazione * '' Wedding Day'' (1942) – Un cameriere (uncredited) * ''Jealousy'' (1942) – Il testimone Sante di Mauro * ''L'usuraio'' (1943) * ''Two Hearts Among the Beasts'' (1943) – Lo stregone * ''Sempre più difficile'' (1943) – Mucugno * ''Rita of Cascia'' (1943) – Il delatore nella taverna * ''Vietato ai minorenni'' (1944) * ''Macario Against Zagomar'' (1944) – Touzille, il cenciaiolo * ''Mist on the Sea'' (1944) – Il fuochista * ''La Fornarina'' (1944) – Un clie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Titina De Filippo Titina De Filippo (born Annunziata De Filippo; 27 March 1898 – 26 December 1963) was an Italian actress and playwright. dentronapoli.it She was born in via Dell'Ascensione in Chiaia, Naples , the oldest of three children born from the extramarital relationship between Luisa De Filippo and Eduardo Scarpetta , a well-respected playwright in Naples. Her father was actually married since 1876 to Rosa De Filippo, Luisa's paternal aunt. Her father Eduardo had several other illegitimate children ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mist On The Sea ''Mist on the Sea'' (Italian: ''Nebbie sul mare'') is a 1944 Italian drama film directed by Marcello Pagliero and Hans Hinrich and starring Viveca Lindfors, Gustav Diessl and Umberto Spadaro.Qvist & Von Bagh p.105 The film's sets were designed by the art director Salvo D'Angelo. Synopsis Italian couple Maria and Pietro Rosati live in Brazil, where they manage an estate. One day Maria is sexually assaulted, and her husband kills the preparator. Pietro is pursued by the police and is shot and tumbles into a river. Maria is charged as an accomplice, but after a lengthy trial she is acquitted. A few years later she is working as an assistant to a doctor at a research institute. They fall in love and marry, but when Brazil enters the Second World War all Italian citizens are expelled from the country, and they catch the last available ship for Italy. To Maria’s shock, they discover Pietro working as a stoker in the engine room; he miraculously survived his fall into the river and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Il Brigante Musolino ''Il Brigante Musolino'' (Italian: ''The Brigand Musolino''), released in the US as ''Outlaw Girl'', is a 1950 Italian crime drama film inspired by the life of the Calabrian outlaw Giuseppe Musolino. It was directed and written by Mario Camerini. The film stars Amedeo Nazzari and Silvana Mangano. Cast Amedeo Nazzari as Giuseppe ("Peppino" or "Beppe") Musolino Silvana Mangano as Mara Ignazio Balsamo as Schepisi Guido Celano as Police Sergeant Rocco D'Assunta as The Sacristan Arnoldo Foà * Giacomo Giuradi as Marco Sgroli Elvira Betrone Nino Pavese as Innkeeper Umberto Spadaro Umberto Spadaro (8 November 1904 – 12 October 1981) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in around 95 films between 1940 and 1979. His brother Peppino Spadaro was also an actor. Selected filmography ''Cavalleria rusticana'' (1939) – ... as The Doctor External links * 1950 films Italian historical drama films 1950s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Angelo Tra La Folla ''Angelo tra la folla'' ("Angel in the Crowd") is a 1950 Italian film directed by Leonardo de Mitri. The protagonist of the film is Angelo Maggio, the first Afro-Italian child actor to establish himself in post-war Italian cinema, after the experience of the little Somali-Italian Ali Ibrahim Sidali in fascist colonial cinema.Holmstrom, ''The Moving Picture Boy'', p. 219. Abandoned at birth, Angelo had been adopted by the actor Dante Maggio and had already signalled himself in the film Il mulatto (1950) in the role of a black boy struggling with the prejudices of his environment. Plot Angelo is a mulatto orphan child, raised in Ciampino in a nuns' institute. One day he gets on a van that takes him to Rome. After a series of meetings, he is helped by Sora Rosa, a fruit seller, who takes him to her house. While Angelo remains alone at home, a murder is committed in the neighbouring apartment, of which he is the only witness. The police unjustly accuse Pietro, son of Sora Rosa, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pact With The Devil (film) ''Pact with the Devil '' (Italian: ''Patto col diavolo'') is a 1950 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Chiarini and starring Isa Miranda, Jacques François and Eduardo Ciannelli.Moliterno p.80 Much of the film was shot on location in Calabria in Southern Italy. Cast * Isa Miranda as Marta Larocca * Jacques François as Andrea Mola * Eduardo Ciannelli as Giacomo Mola * Annibale Betrone as Old Laroccha - Marta's father * Guido Celano as Il sottuficiale dei carabinieri * Fiore Davanzati as Sarina * Umberto Spadaro as Scoppola - the killer * Luigi Tosi as Rocco * Lamberto Picasso as The priest * Anne Vernon as Andrea's sister * Ave Ninchi as Signora Mola - Giacomo's wife * Angelo Dessy * Oreste Fares * Nico Pepe * Camillo Pilotto * Checco Rissone * Alfredo Robert * Jacques Sernas * Saro Urzì Rosario "Saro" Urzì (24 February 1913 – 1 November 1979) was an Italian actor. He is best known for his roles in the films '' In the Name of the Law'' (1949), ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Outlaws (1950 Film) ''The Outlaws'' ( it, I fuorilegge) is a 1950 Italian crime film directed by Aldo Vergano. Plot Turi, having returned to Sicily from abroad, learns that his sister Maruzza is the lover of Cosimo Barrese, a militant of the Movement for the Independence of Sicily, who, abandoned by everyone, has become a bandit. The two would like to get married, but life as an outlaw seems an insurmountable obstacle. Turi asks for revenge on the bandit who has dishonored the family and uses a shady and devious lawyer to drive him into a trap. Cast Vittorio Gassman: Turi Maria Grazia Francia: Maruzza Ermanno Randi: Cosimo Umberto Spadaro: Don Ciccio Rocco D'Assunta: Don Agatino Santoro Tino Buazzelli: Maresciallo Fulvio Virginia Balistrieri: Mother of Turi Attilio Dottesio: Capitano dei carabinieri Leonardo De Mitri Leonardo De Mitri (1914–1956) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.Goble p.270 Selected filmography '' The Outlaws'' (1950) * '' Cats and Dogs'' (1952) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Il Mulatto ''Il Mulatto'' is a 1950 Italian drama film directed by Francesco De Robertis. Plot A busker, during the Allied occupation, commits a theft and ends up in prison. He learns that his wife suffers violence and then dies in childbirth and, when he comes out of prison, he discovers that his son is black, but with blond hair. She would like to repudiate him, but she approaches him and, when she falls ill, prays for his safety. One day the brother of the real father shows up and the child, impressed by his black songs, hears the call of the race and clings to him. Cast Angelo Maggio as Angelo, il mulatto Renato Baldini as Matteo Belfiore * Bianca Doria Jole Fierro H. Mohammed Hussein * Giulia Melidoni Nino Milano Umberto Spadaro Umberto Spadaro (8 November 1904 – 12 October 1981) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in around 95 films between 1940 and 1979. His brother Peppino Spadaro was also an actor. Selected filmography * ''Cavalleria rusticana'' (1939) – ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Women Without Names (1950 Film) ''Women Without Names'' (Italian: ''Donne senza nome'') is 1950 Italian drama film directed by Géza von Radványi and starring Simone Simon, Vivi Gioi, and Françoise Rosay.Davidson, John & Hake, Sabine. ''Framing the Fifties: Cinema in a Divided Germany''. Berghahn Books, 2007. p.237 It is set in a displaced-persons camp after the Second World War, and was filmed at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Piero Filippone and Dario Cecchi. Partial cast * Simone Simon as Yvonne Dubois * Vivi Gioi as Greta * Irasema Dilian as Janka Nowotska * Gino Cervi as brigadiere Pietro Zanini * Valentina Cortese as Anna Petrovic * Mario Ferrari as Capitano * Umberto Spadaro as Pietro * Françoise Rosay as la contessa * Eva Breuer as Christine Obear * Gina Falckenberg as Hida von Schwartzendorf * Carlo Sposito as Ciulian * Liliana Tellini Liliana Tellini (19 January 1925 - 15 June 1971) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Life and career B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Flying Squadron (film) ''Flying Squadron'' (Italian: ''Rondini in volo'') is a 1949 Italian adventure film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Massimo Serato, Dina Sassoli and Umberto Spadaro. The film's sets were designed by Alfredo Montori. Cast Massimo Serato as Ufficiale d'aviazione Dina Sassoli as Elena Baldini Umberto Spadaro as Don Leoni Gianfranco Magalotti as Massimo Mirko Ellis as Mario Mario Ferrari as Generale Artesi Gabriele Ferzetti as Ufficiale d'aviazione Giovanni Grasso jr. as capo Dei Contadini Maria Grazia Francia as Figlia Del Capo Dei Cantadini Guido Celano Andrea Checchi Paolo Panelli Carlo Sposito Erminio Spalla * Claudio Ermelli * Giovanna Scotto * Franco Pesce Franco Pesce (11 August 1890 – 6 December 1975) was an Italian actor and cinematographer. Life and career Franco Pesce was born in Naples. He was the son of the actor Ettore. At a young age Pesce studied lyric singing with the intention of ... References External links * 1949 films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	I Cavalieri Dalle Maschere Nere ''I cavalieri dalle maschere nere (I Beati Paoli)'' (also known as ''The Knights of the Black Masks'' and ''The Sect of the Hooded'') is a 1948 Italian adventure film directed by Pino Mercanti and starring Otello Toso and Lea Padovani. It is loosely based on the novel ''I Beati Paoli'' written by . The film grossed over 100 million lire at the Italian box office. Plot Cast * Otello Toso as Blasco di Castiglione Lea Padovani as Violante Massimo Serato as Young Count de la Motte Paola Barbara as Madame de la Motte Mario Ferrari as Count Raimondo de la Motte Paolo Stoppa as The Stuttering Nobleman Carlo Ninchi as Duke Coriolano * Michele Abruzzo as Matteo Umberto Spadaro Umberto Spadaro (8 November 1904 – 12 October 1981) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in around 95 films between 1940 and 1979. His brother Peppino Spadaro was also an actor. Selected filmography ''Cavalleria rusticana'' (1939) – ... as Gegè * Rosolino Bua as The Abbott References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Difficult Years ''Difficult Years'' ( it, Anni difficili) is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Umberto Spadaro, adapted from the 1946 short story ''Vecchio con gli stivali'' (''Old Man in Boots''), by the Sicilian author Vitaliano Brancati. Cast * Umberto Spadaro as Aldo Piscitello * Massimo Girotti as Giovanni * Ave Ninchi as Rosina * Delia Scala (as Odette Bedogni) as Elena * Ernesto Almirante as Grandpa * Milly Vitale as Maria * Enzo Biliotti as The Baron * Carlo Sposito (as Carletto Sposito) as Riccardo * Loris Gizzi as The Fascist minister * Aldo Silvani as The pharmacist * John Garfield as Narrator (English-language version) Plot Italy under Mussolini, 1922 to 1943. In 1922 Aldo Piscitello (Umberto Spadaro) is a municipal employee in the town of Modica, Sicily. With the rise of Mussolini to power, he is forced by his boss (Enzo Biliotti) to join the Fascist Party. If he fails to do so, he would lose his job. Piscitello reluctantly joins the Fascists and even b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Opium Den ''The Opium Den'' (Italian: ''Fumeria d'oppio'') is a 1947 Italian crime film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Emilio Ghione Jr., Mariella Lotti, and Emilio Cigoli. It was an unsuccessful attempt to revive the Za La Mort character, who had been a popular figure during the silent era.Moliterno p.208 Ghione jr. was the son of the actor Emilio Ghione Emilio Luigi Carlo Giuseppe Maria Ghione (30 July 1879 – 7 January 1930), known as Emilio Ghione, was an Italian silent film actor, director and screenwriter. Ghione was best known for writing, directing, and starring in the Za La Mort series ... who had originally played the role. Cast References Bibliography * Moliterno, Gino. ''The A to Z of Italian Cinema''. Scarecrow Press, 2009. External links * 1947 films Italian crime films 1947 crime films 1940s Italian-language films Films directed by Raffaello Matarazzo Italian black-and-white films Works about opium 1940s Italian films {{1940s-I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]