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''What Scoundrels Men Are!'' () is a 1932 Italian " white-telephones"
comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by Mario Camerini. The film was a great success, De Sica and Lia Franca became stars and the song '' Parlami d'amore Mariù'' was a hit. Rare in Italian film history, it was filmed on real
Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of nea ...
locations, nowadays it is a sort of documentary on what Milan was like in the 1930s. It was produced by Cines, with film sets designed by the
art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...
Gastone Medin. The film was remade in 1953 by Glauco Pellegrini.


Cast

* Lia Franca as Mariuccia * Vittorio De Sica as Bruno * Cesare Zoppetti as Tadino * Aldo Moschino as Count Piazzi * Carola Lotti as Gina * Anna D'Adria as Letizia * Gemma Schirato as Widow * Maria Montesano as Candies woman * Tino Erler as Mario Castelli * María Denis * Didaco Chellini as The engineer


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* 1930s Italian-language films 1932 films 1932 comedy films Italian black-and-white films Films set in Italy Films set in Milan Films directed by Mario Camerini Italian comedy films 1930s Italian films Films scored by Cesare Andrea Bixio Italian-language comedy films {{1930s-Italy-comedy-film-stub