Big Shoes (Italian: Scarpe grosse) is a 1940 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Dino Falconi and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Lilia Silvi and Elena Altieri.[1] It is based on a play by Sándor Hunyady which had previously been turned into a 1939 Hungarian film Istvan Bors.
| Big Shoes | |
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| Directed by | Dino Falconi |
| Written by | Sándor Hunyady (play) Dino Falconi |
| Produced by | Salvatore Persichetti |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Domenico Scala |
| Edited by | Ines Donarelli Vincenzo Sorelli |
| Music by | Ettore Montanaro |
Production company | Fono Roma |
| Distributed by | ENIC |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
It was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Piero Filippone and Camillo Del Signore.
Cast
edit- Amedeo Nazzari as Stefano Di Marco
- Lilia Silvi as Ninì
- Elena Altieri as Marta
- Enzo Biliotti as Il conte Carlo Garlandi
- Tina Lattanzi as Sofia Garlandi
- Lauro Gazzolo as Giancola
- Olinto Cristina as Dossena, l'amministratore
- Beatrice Mancini as Maria
- Emilio Petacci as Il notaio Sandelli
- Oreste Fares as Il curato
- Gualtiero De Angelis as Il procuratore Guzzini
- Gorella Gori as Concetta, la cuoca
- Franca Volpini as Annetta, la cameriera
- Gastone Schirato as Michele, il maggiordomo
- Oscar Andriani as Un braccianto
- Fedele Gentile as L'altro braccianto
- Alfredo Menichelli as Gastone
References
edit- ^ Pruzzo & Lancia p.63
Bibliography
edit- Piero Pruzzo & Enrico Lancia. Amedeo Nazzari. Gremese Editore, 1983.
External links
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