Poster of Variety Lights

Variety Lights

Plot: In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show
Release Date: Wednesday, December 6 1950
74 years ago
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Portrait of Peppino De FilippoPeppino De Filippo
Peppino De Filippo was
47 in Variety Lights
as 'Checco Dal Monte'.
Mon, Aug 24 1903 –
Sat, Jan 26 1980
Portrait of Carla Del PoggioCarla Del Poggio
Carla Del Poggio was
25 in Variety Lights
as 'Liliana "Lilly" Antonelli'.
Wed, Dec 02 1925 –
Wed, Oct 13 2010
Portrait of Giulietta MasinaGiulietta Masina
Giulietta Masina was
29 in Variety Lights
as 'Melina Amour'.
Tue, Feb 22 1921 –
Wed, Mar 23 1994
Portrait of John KitzmillerJohn Kitzmiller
John Kitzmiller was
37 in Variety Lights
as 'Trumpet Player Johnny'.
Thu, Dec 04 1913 –
Tue, Feb 23 1965
Portrait of Dante MaggioDante Maggio
Dante Maggio was
41 in Variety Lights
as 'Remo'.
Tue, Mar 02 1909 –
Tue, Mar 03 1992
Portrait of Checco DuranteChecco Durante
Checco Durante was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Theater Owner'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gina MascettiGina Mascetti
Gina Mascetti was
39 in Variety Lights
as 'Valeria del Sole'.
Mon, Apr 24 1911 –
Thu, Sep 14 1995
Portrait of Giulio CalìGiulio Calì
Giulio Calì was
55 in Variety Lights
as 'Magician Edison Will'.
Tue, Mar 26 1895 –
Fri, Jan 20 1967
Portrait of Silvio BagoliniSilvio Bagolini
Silvio Bagolini was
36 in Variety Lights
as 'Bruno Antonini'.
Tue, Aug 04 1914 –
Sun, Sep 26 1976
Portrait of Giacomo FuriaGiacomo Furia
Giacomo Furia was
25 in Variety Lights
as 'Duke'.
Sun, Dec 28 1924 –
Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Mario De AngelisMario De Angelis
Mario De Angelis was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Maestro'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vanja OricoVanja Orico
Vanja Orico was
21 in Variety Lights
as 'Moema - Brazilian Singer'.
Fri, Nov 15 1929 –
Wed, Jan 28 2015
Portrait of Enrico PiergentiliEnrico Piergentili
Enrico Piergentili was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Melina's Father'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renato MalavasiRenato Malavasi
Renato Malavasi was
46 in Variety Lights
as 'Hotelkeeper'.
Mon, Aug 08 1904 –
Wed, Oct 07 1998
Portrait of Joseph FallettaJoseph Falletta
Joseph Falletta was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Pistolero Bill'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Folco LulliFolco Lulli
Folco Lulli was
38 in Variety Lights
as 'Adelmo Conti'.
Wed, Jul 03 1912 –
Sat, May 23 1970
Portrait of Carlo RomanoCarlo Romano
Carlo Romano was
42 in Variety Lights
as 'Enzo La Rosa'.
Fri, May 08 1908 –
Thu, Oct 16 1975
Portrait of Fanny MarchiòFanny Marchiò
Fanny Marchiò was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Soubrette'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franca ValeriFranca Valeri
Franca Valeri was
30 in Variety Lights
as 'Mitzy - Hungarian Designer'.
Sat, Jul 31 1920 –
Sun, Aug 09 2020
Portrait of Alberto BonucciAlberto Bonucci
Alberto Bonucci was
32 in Variety Lights
as 'Night Club Comic'.
Sun, May 19 1918 –
Sat, Apr 05 1969
Portrait of Vittorio CaprioliVittorio Caprioli
Vittorio Caprioli was
29 in Variety Lights
as 'Night Club Comic'.
Mon, Aug 15 1921 –
Mon, Oct 02 1989
Portrait of Carlo BiancoCarlo Bianco
Carlo Bianco was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Pianist Russo (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Patrizia CarontiPatrizia Caronti
Patrizia Caronti was
>> in Variety Lights
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rina DeiRina Dei
Rina Dei was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Soubrettina (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Italo DragoseiItalo Dragosei
Italo Dragosei was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Night Guard (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Alberto LattuadaAlberto Lattuada
Alberto Lattuada was
36 in Variety Lights
as 'Theater Attendant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 13 1914 –
Sun, Jul 03 2005
Portrait of Barbara LeiteBarbara Leite
Barbara Leite was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Soubrettina (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michele MalaspinaMichele Malaspina
Michele Malaspina was
42 in Variety Lights
as 'Adelmo Conti (voice) (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 16 1908 –
Sat, Jan 13 1979
Portrait of Giovanna RalliGiovanna Ralli
Giovanna Ralli was
15 in Variety Lights
as '(uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 02 1935
Portrait of Marco TulliMarco Tulli
Marco Tulli was
30 in Variety Lights
as 'Torello's Assistant (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 20 1920 –
Sat, Mar 20 1982

Crew

Portrait of Alberto LattuadaAlberto Lattuada
Alberto Lattuada was
36 in Variety Lights
as 'Director, Associate Producer, Screenplay'
Fri, Nov 13 1914 –
Sun, Jul 03 2005
Portrait of Federico FelliniFederico Fellini
Federico Fellini was
30 in Variety Lights
as 'Director, Story, Screenplay, Associate Producer'
Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Sun, Oct 31 1993
Portrait of Massimo MidaMassimo Mida
Massimo Mida was
33 in Variety Lights
as 'First Assistant Director'
Sat, May 05 1917 –
Tue, Apr 21 1992
Portrait of Augusto CarloniAugusto Carloni
Augusto Carloni was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Angelo D'AlessandroAngelo D'Alessandro
Angelo D'Alessandro was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Otello MartelliOtello Martelli
Otello Martelli was
48 in Variety Lights
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, May 19 1902 –
Sun, Feb 20 2000
Portrait of Tullio PinelliTullio Pinelli
Tullio Pinelli was
42 in Variety Lights
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Jun 24 1908 –
Sat, Mar 07 2009
Portrait of Ennio FlaianoEnnio Flaiano
Ennio Flaiano was
40 in Variety Lights
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Mar 05 1910 –
Mon, Nov 20 1972
Portrait of Mario BonottiMario Bonotti
Mario Bonotti was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Felice LattuadaFelice Lattuada
Felice Lattuada was
68 in Variety Lights
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Feb 05 1882 –
Fri, Nov 02 1962
Portrait of Roberto GerardiRoberto Gerardi
Roberto Gerardi was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Osvaldo CiviraniOsvaldo Civirani
Osvaldo Civirani was
33 in Variety Lights
as 'Still Photographer'
Sat, May 19 1917 –
Thu, Feb 14 2008
Portrait of Franco FerraraFranco Ferrara
Franco Ferrara was
39 in Variety Lights
as 'Conductor'
Tue, Jul 04 1911 –
Sat, Sep 07 1985
Portrait of Luciano TrasattiLuciano Trasatti
Luciano Trasatti was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Eligio TraniEligio Trani
Eligio Trani was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Luigi GervasiLuigi Gervasi
Luigi Gervasi was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Mario IngramiMario Ingrami
Mario Ingrami was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Gastone RotelliniGastone Rotellini
Gastone Rotellini was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Aldo BuzziAldo Buzzi
Aldo Buzzi was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Production Design, Costume Design'
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Portrait of Bianca LattuadaBianca Lattuada
Bianca Lattuada was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Argentina FerriArgentina Ferri
Argentina Ferri was
>> in Variety Lights
as 'Hairstylist'
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