Charley's Aunt (1943 film)

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Charley's Aunt
Directed by Alfredo Guarini
Written by Brandon Thomas (play)
Alfredo Guarini
Achille Campanile
Riccardo Cassano
Alberto Simeoni
Starring Erminio Macario
Carlo Minello
Maurizio D'Ancora
Cinematography Enzo Serafin
Edited by Riccardo Cassano
Music by Albert W. Ketèlbey
Mario Pagano
Production
companies
Produzione Capitani Film
Società Italiana Cines
Distributed by ENIC
Release date
2 January 1943
Running time
66 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Charley's Aunt (Italian: La zia di Carlo) is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Alfredo Guarini and starring Erminio Macario, Carlo Minello and Maurizio D'Ancora. [1]

Contents

It is based on the 1892 play Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas. The film was shot at Fert Studios in Turin.

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References

  1. Chiti & Lancia p.418

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