The Za-Bum Circus
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The Za-Bum Circus is a 1944
Italian
comedy film
directed by Mario Mattoli
and starring Galeazzo Benti
.
1944 in film
The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double Indemnity, Gaslight and Laura.-Events:*July 20 - Since You Went Away is released....
Italian
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli
Mario Mattoli was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966....
and starring Galeazzo Benti
Galeazzo Benti
Galeazzo Benti, born Galeazzo Bentivoglio , of the ancient Italian family that ruled Bononia between 1401 and 1507, was an Italian film actor. His surname was changed by law, for protectiing the family's honour...
.
Cast
- Galeazzo BentiGaleazzo BentiGaleazzo Benti, born Galeazzo Bentivoglio , of the ancient Italian family that ruled Bononia between 1401 and 1507, was an Italian film actor. His surname was changed by law, for protectiing the family's honour...
- (segment "Galop finale al circo") - Carlo CampaniniCarlo CampaniniCarlo Campanini , was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 128 films between 1939 and 1969.He was born in Turin, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:*Lo vedi come sei.....
- (segment "Gelosia") - Vera CarmiVera CarmiVera Carmi was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 51 films between 1940 and 1956.She was born in Turin, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:* Amici per la pelle...
- (segment "Galop finale al circo") - Ada DondiniAda DondiniAda Dondini was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1916 and 1954. She was born in Cosenza, Italy and died in Chieti, Italy.-Selected filmography:* Mr...
- (segment "Galop finale al circo") - Aldo FabriziAldo FabriziAldo Fabrizi was an Italian actor and cinema and theatre director.-Actor Filmography:* Avanti, c'è posto... by Mario Bonnard...
- The postman (segments "Dalla finestra" and "Il postino") - Mara Landi - (segment "Galop finale al circo")
- Roldano LupiRoldano LupiRoldano Lupi was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1942 and 1967.He was born in Milan, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:* The Za-Bum Circus...
- (segments "Contatto telefonici", "Gelosia" and "Galop finale al circo") - Ave NinchiAve NinchiAve Ninchi was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included Tomorrow Is Too Late and Louis Malle's Lacombe Lucien . She has worked with some of Italy's top movie stars, including Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni,...
- (segment "Galop finale al circo") - Carlo NinchiCarlo NinchiCarlo Ninchi was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 128 films between 1931 and 1963.He was born in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, and died in Rome.-Selected filmography:* I Love You Only...
- (segments "Contatto telefonici" and "Galop finale al circo") - Mirella Pardi - (segment "Galop finale al circo")