Mille lire al mese
- Artefact Type:
-
film
- Description:
- This typical 'white-telephone' comedy is set in Budapest, where an Italian engineer has moved with his girlfriend to work at a local TV channel. The comical effect is based on common farcical devices such as misunderstandings, person swaps, complications, and incidents.
- Duration (mins):
- 80
- Release Date:
- 1939
- Director:
- > Max Neufeld
- Assistant Director:
- > Luigi Zampa
- Producer:
- > Ettore Rosboch
- Producer:
- > Carlo Della Porta
- Composer:
- > Felice Montagnini
- Composer:
- > Carlo Innocenzi
- Screenwriter:
- > Gherardo Gherardi
- Screenwriter:
- > Oreste Biancoli
- Scenic Designer:
- > Ottavio Scotti
- Actor:
- > Raimondo Melnati (known as 'Umberto Melnati')
- Actor:
- > Alida Maria Altenburger von Markenstein und Frauenberg (known as 'Alida Valli')
- Actor:
- > Osvaldo Valenti
- Actor:
- > Renato Cialente
- Production Company:
- > ITALCINE ROM
- Genre:
- > Comedy
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