October 30, 1950. De Sica’s first film “Rose Scarlatte”, made 10 years earlier, shown here in French. Only the French and Spanish soundtrack versions seem to have survived. The Italian one is lost.
It was an Italian spectacle that inspired D.W. Griffith and would inspire Federico Fellini as well to name his ‘heroine’ after her in “Nights of Cabiria.”
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
An Alfred Hitchcock film.
As the Strand.
One of the few places De Sica’s first film (1940) as a director was shown in Canada or the US. The Italian soundtrack no longer survives.
November 25 circa, 1967.
I remember seeing this here.
October 30, 1950. De Sica’s first film “Rose Scarlatte”, made 10 years earlier, shown here in French. Only the French and Spanish soundtrack versions seem to have survived. The Italian one is lost.
Genina’s “Cielo sulla palude”
Shown here in a much longer version than in the US.
Genina’s “Cielo sulla palude” was very successful here.
Directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli in 1942. With Roldano Lupi. Luisa Ferida.
Last week of January 1954. “Furia” had premiered at the System in September 1952 in the original Italian verson.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Nice one.
Reminded me of the 1957 British film “The Smallest Show on Earth” (Big Time Operators) about a cranky little cinema.
Uncut revival.
“Wal-Yo is Comencini’s "Proibito rubare”.
It was an Italian spectacle that inspired D.W. Griffith and would inspire Federico Fellini as well to name his ‘heroine’ after her in “Nights of Cabiria.”
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
One of the few places De Sica’s 1940 first film, “Rose Scarlatte” was shown in the US or Canada. The Italian soundtrack heard here now remains lost and only the French or Spanish tracks survive on remaining prints.
“Lost Youth” is a Pietro Germi film.
Not sure if it had yet played in New Bedford proper
Two Italian films that were ahead of their time.
Photo in Pittsburgh Press.