In the Country Fell a Star

1939 Italian film
  • 11 November 1939 (1939-11-11)
Running time
86 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

In the Country Fell a Star (Italian: In campagna è caduta una stella) is a 1939 Italian comedy film directed by Eduardo De Filippo. It stars De Filippo, his brother Peppino De Filippo and Rosina Lawrence.[1] When a famous American film star visits their small town, two brothers become obsessed with her and neglect their fiancées. It was based on the play A Coperchia è caduta una stella written in 1933 by Peppino De Filippo.

Cast

  • Rosina Lawrence as Margaret, l'americana
  • Eduardo De Filippo as Pasquale Montuori
  • Peppino De Filippo as Luigino Montuori
  • Oretta Fiume as Rosina, la fidanzata di Luigino
  • Dolores Palumbo as Clotilde
  • Gorella Gori as La moglie de Teodorico
  • Elena Altieri as La cognata di Margaret
  • Adele Mosso as Zia Rita
  • Gina Amendola as La governante di casa Montuori
  • Armando Migliari as Teodorico, il farmacista
  • Guido Notari as Il suocero di Margaret
  • Edoardo Toniolo as Il fidanzato di Margaret
  • Emilio Petacci as Il padre di Clotilde

References

  1. ^ Moliterno p.101

Bibliography

  • Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

External links

  • In the Country Fell a Star at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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