They Stole a Tram (Italian: Hanno rubato un tram), aka We Stole a Tram,[1] is a 1954 Italian comedy film written by and starring Aldo Fabrizi, and directed by Fabrizi and his assistant director Sergio Leone after director Mario Bonnard) left the film midway completed.[2][3] Sergio Leone also appeared in a brief scene as a contest presenter, Mario Bava was the film's cinematographer and future horror film director Lucio Fulci contributed to the screenplay. The film's music score was by Carlo Rustichelli.
| They Stole a Tram | |
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| Directed by | Aldo Fabrizi Uncredited: Mario Bonnard Sergio Leone |
| Written by | Aldo Fabrizi Mario Bonnard Ruggero Maccari Lucio Fulci Alessandro Continenza |
| Story by | Luciano Vincenzoni |
| Produced by | Luigi Rovere |
| Cinematography | Mario Bava |
| Music by | Carlo Rustichelli |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
editTram conductor Cesare Mancini (Aldo Fabrizi) accidentally hits a woman riding on a bicycle, and gets demoted down to a humble ticket taker.
Cast
edit- Aldo Fabrizi as Cesare Mancini
- Carlo Campanini as Bernasconi
- Juan de Landa as Rossi
- Lucia Banti as Marcella
- Mimo Billi as Caposervizio
- Fernanda Giordani as Suocera
- Lia Rainer as Teresa
- Bruno Corelli as Pretore
- Sergio Leone as the presenter of the contest
- Zoe Incrocci
References
edit- ^ "We Stole a Tram". Archived from the original on 2020-03-27.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
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