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Mario Mattòli
Mario Mattoli (; 30 November 1898 – 26 February 1980) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966. His 1939 film ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Filmography * ''Full Speed (1934 film), Full Speed'' (1934) * ''I Love You Only'' (1935) * ''The Man Who Smiles'' (1936) * ''Sette giorni all'altro mondo'' (1936) * ''La damigella di Bard (film), La damigella di Bard'' (1936) *''Music in the Square'' (1936) * ''The Last Days of Pompeo'' (1937) * ''These Children'' (1937) * ''Felicità Colombo'' (1937) * ''Destiny (1938 film), Destiny'' (1938) * ''Triumph of Love (1938 film), Triumph of Love'' (1938) * ''Nonna Felicità'' (1938) * ''A Lady Did It'' (1938) * ''The Lady in White'' (1938) * ''We Were Seven Sisters'' (1939) * ''At Your Orders, Madame'' (1939) * ''We Were Seven Widows'' (1939) * ''Defendant, Stand Up!'' (1939) * ''Mille chilomet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolentino
Tolentino ( Maceratese: ''Tulindì'') is a town and ''comune'' of about 19,000 inhabitants, in the province of Macerata in the Marche region of central Italy. It is located in the middle of the valley of the Chienti. History Signs of the first inhabitants of this favorable and fertile coastal zone, between the mountains and the Adriatic, date to the Lower Paleolithic. Numerous tombs, from the 8th to the 4th centuries BCE, attest to the presence of the culture of the Piceni at the site of today's city, Roman ''Tolentinum'', linked to Rome by the via Flaminia. Tolentinum was the seat of the diocese of Tolentino from the late 6th century, under the patronage of the local Saint Catervo. The urban commune is attested from 1099, assuming its mature communal form between 1170 and 1190, settling its boundaries through friction with neighboring communes like S. Severino and Camerino. From the end of the 14th century, the commune passed into the hands of the da Varano family and then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonna Felicità
''Nonna Felicità'' is a 1938 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Dina Galli. It was made as a sequel to the 1937 film '' Felicita Colombo''. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film adapts a play of the same name by Giuseppe Adami. Cast * Dina Galli as Felicità Colombo * Armando Falconi as Il conte Jean Scotti * Maurizio D'Ancora as Ambrogino * Nino Taranto Nino Taranto (28 August 1907 – 23 February 1986) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1924 and 1971. Life and career Born in Naples, Taranto started his career as a child actor in 1918 starring in some local sta ... as Nino Senesi * Angelo Gandolfi as Giuseppe Grossi * Lilia Dale as Odette (as Lilly Hand) * Lydia Johnson as La baronessa Michette * Paolo Varna as Il barone (as Ottorino Visconti) Background In the films, released in 1938, Galli reprises the role she had on stage, in two plays that were well received. The film is the screen debut of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Live As I Please
''I Live as I Please'' () is a 1942 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Ferruccio Tagliavini, Silvana Jachino and Luigi Almirante.Chiti & Poppi p.415 It was shot at the Titanus Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Piero Filippone and Mario Rappini. Cast * Ferruccio Tagliavini as Stefano * Silvana Jachino as Maria * Luigi Almirante as L'impresario * Carlo Campanini as Oreste * Nino Crisman as Leone * Carlo Micheluzzi as Il commesso viaggiatore * Giovanni Grasso as Il dottore * Armando Migliari as Il padre di Stefano * Dora Bini as Claretta * Loris Gizzi as Il tenore * Piero Carnabuci Piero Carnabuci (6 September 1893 – 13 February 1958) was an Italian stage and film actor. Life and career Born in Santa Teresa di Riva, Messina, after the World War I Carnabuci decided to abandon his engineering studies at the University of ... as Il direttore d'orchestra References Bibliography * Roberto C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schoolgirl Diary
''Schoolgirl Diary'' () is a 1941 Italian "Telefoni Bianchi, white-telephones" drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Alida Valli. Cast * Alida Valli as Anna Campolmi * Irasema Dilián as Maria Rovani (as Irasema Dilian) * Andrea Checchi as Il professore Marini * Giuditta Rissone as La direttrice del collegio * Ada Dondini as La signorina Elgsorina Mattei * Carlo Campanini as Campanelli, il bidello * Olga Solbelli as La signorina Bottelli * Sandro Ruffini as Carlo Palmieri, padre di Maria * Bianca Della Corte as Luisa * Dedi Montano as L'insegnate di musica References External links * 1941 films 1941 drama films Italian drama films 1940s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Mario Mattoli 1940s Italian films Italian-language drama films {{1940s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Light In The Darkness
''Light in the Darkness'' () is a 1941 Italian drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Fosco Giachetti, Alida Valli and Clara Calamai.Gundle p.215 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome. Cast * Fosco Giachetti as Alberto Serrani * Alida Valli as Marina Ferri * Clara Calamai as Clara Ferri * Enzo Biliotti as Il professore Ferri * Carlo Campanini as Farelli * Carlo Lombardi as Il maestro Sartori * Guglielmo Sinaz as Un minatore * Ciro Berardi as Un ospite della pensione 'Iride' * Cesare Fantoni as Il direttore della profumeria * Nino Marchetti as L'impresario musicale * Emilio Petacci as Il portiere * Ugo Sasso Ugo Sasso, born Domenico Pasquale Giuseppe Sasso (23 March 1910 - 21 July 1981), was an Italian film and television actor. Life and career Born in Turin, in the early 1930s Sasso moved to Rome to attend the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografi ... as Un infermiere * Fernando Simbol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Non Me Lo Dire!
''Non me lo dire!'' is a 1940 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Erminio Macario. Plot Italy, early 1940s. A rich nobleman, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of becoming dirt poor. His magnificent castle is impounded, and he agrees to become its tourist guide. Cast * Erminio Macario - Michele Colombelli, marchese di Castel Perrone (as Macario) * Vanda Osiris - Priscilla (as Vanda Osiri) * Silvana Jachino - Luisella * Enzo Biliotti - Il maggiordomo Battista * Tino Scotti - Il matto * Guglielmo Barnabò - L'organizzatore dei giochi di società * Nino Pavese - Joe, L'autista * Luigi Erminio D'Olivo - Il capo cameriere (as Erminio D'Olivo) * Cesare Fantoni - Il proprietario del negozio * Vinicio Sofia Vinicio Sofia (13 November 1907 – 30 December 1982) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Corleone in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sofia began his career on screen in 1933 when he made his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pirate's Dream
''The Pirate's Dream'' () is a 1940 Italian film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Erminio Macario. Plot The setting is Santa Cruz, in the second half of the eighteenth century. The Governor of the island, to ingratiate himself with the Viceroy, contrives to have the island assaulted from a mock pirate ship. The plan is to have a mock battle, defeat the aggressors and throw them back into the sea. The trouble is that the pirates really come... Cast * Erminio Macario as José * Juan de Landa as Bieco de la Muerte * Enzo Biliotti as Il governatore * Dora Bini as Olivia * Mario Siletti as Il viceré * Carmen Navasqués as La viceregina (as Carmen Navascues) * Agnese Dubbini as La nutrice * Katiuscia Odinzova as Lupita * Carlo Rizzo as Pedro * Tino Scotti Tino Scotti (16 November 1905 – 16 October 1984) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 65 films between 1940 and 1984. He was born in Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abandonment (film)
''Abandonment'' () is a 1940 Italian historical drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Corinne Luchaire, George Rigaud and Maria Denis. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. Plot In the 1830s, there is shock when the son of a wealthy shipowner returns from a distant voyage with a new wife. Cast * Corinne Luchaire as Anna * George Rigaud as Capitano Stefano Courier * Maria Denis as Maria, sua sorella * Camillo Pilotto as Moran * Lia Orlandini as La signora Courier * Osvaldo Valenti as Leonard * Enrico Glori as Il marito di Maria * Sandro Ruffini as Pierre Courier * Giulietta De Riso as Dolores * Nerio Bernardi as Ridaud * Carlo Duse as Richard * Nino Marchesini as Il medico Production The film, one of the few dramas directed by the Tolentino-based director, was shot in the Cinecittà facilities. The male lead George Rigaud was credited in the titles with the Italianized name Giorgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lo Vedi Come Sei
''Lo vedi come sei... lo vedi come sei?'' is a 1939 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Erminio Macario. The film's sets were designed by the art director Cinecittà Studios. Cast * Erminio Macario - Michele Bernisconi (as Macario) * Franca Gioieta - Rosetta * Amleto Filippi - Tommaso Bernisconi * Enzo Biliotti - Il notaio Cassetta * Lina Tartara Minora - Adelaide (as Paola Minora) * Carlo Rizzo - Il venditore di cravatte * Vinicio Sofia - Il sindaco del paese * Carlo Campanini - Il postino * Greta Gonda - Emily * Armando Migliari Armando Migliari (29 April 1889 – 15 June 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 103 films between 1914 and 1965. Selected filmography * ''Cura di baci'' (1916) * ''I fioretti di San Francisco'' (1917) * ''La moglie scacciata' ... - L'imbonitore al lunapark References External links * 1939 films Italian comedy films 1930s Italian-language films 1939 comedy films Italian bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mille Chilometri Al Minuto!
''Mille chilometri al minuto!'' (or ''1000 km al minuto!'') is a 1939 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Nino Besozzi. Cast * Nino Besozzi as Guido Renzi * Antonio Gandusio as L'avvocato * Mario Ersanilli as Lo scienziato * Vivi Gioi as Figlia del scienziato * Romolo Costa as Un altro scienziato * Franca Volpini as Una cameriera (as Flora Volpini) * Amelia Chellini Amelia Chellini (16 June 1880 – 31 May 1944), was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 38 films between 1912 and 1944. Selected filmography * '' Everybody's Secretary'' (1933) * '' Bad Subject'' (1933) * '' Full Speed'' (1934) * '' L ... as La moglie dell' avvocato External links * 1939 films Italian comedy films 1930s Italian-language films 1939 comedy films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Mario Mattoli 1930s Italian films Italian-language comedy films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Were Seven Widows
''We Were Seven Widows'' () is a 1939 Italian "Telefoni Bianchi, white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Antonio Gandusio. Cast * Antonio Gandusio - L'avvocato Ruggero Mauri * Nino Taranto - Orlando, il cameriere di bordo * Laura Nucci - Vera * Silvana Jachino - Barbara * Laura Solari - Anna Calcini * Greta Gonda - Maria * Anna Maria Dossena - Ada * Maria Dominiani - Liliana * Amelia Chellini - Gioconda Zappi Torriani * Oscar Andriani - Il marito di Liliana * Gino Bianchi - Francesco, il marito di Anna * Adolfo Geri - Il marito di Ada * Mario Siletti - Popi, il marito geloso di Vera * Carlo Micheluzzi - Matteo * Ori Monteverdi - L'infermiera * Armando Migliari - Il medico External links * 1939 films 1939 comedy films Italian comedy films 1930s Italian-language films Italian black-and-white films Films directed by Mario Mattoli 1930s Italian films Italian-language comedy films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At Your Orders, Madame
''At Your Orders, Madame'' () is a 1939 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Antonio Gandusio. Cast * Elsa Merlini as Manon * Vittorio De Sica as Pietro Haguet * Giuditta Rissone as Evelina Watron * Enrico Viarisio as Paolo Vernisset * Enzo Biliotti as Fleury Valée * Pina Renzi as Madame Bagnol * Armando Migliari as Il notaio * Elena Altieri as Ginette * Achille Majeroni as L'attore * Luigi Pavese as Il maître d'hotel * Lauro Gazzolo as Il cameriere all'albergo * Ernesto Almirante as Lorot, l'impiegato del notaio See also *''Breakfast at Sunrise ''Breakfast at Sunrise'' is a 1927 silent film comedy directed by Malcolm St. Clair and produced by and starring Constance Talmadge. It was distributed by First National Pictures. ''Breakfast at Sunrise'' is one of the “sophisticated comedie ...'' (1927) References External links * 1939 films 1930s Italian-language films 1939 comedy films Italian black-and-white films Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
