I've Lost My Husband!

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I've Lost My Husband!
Directed by Enrico Guazzoni
Written by Gian Gaspare Napolitano
Based onI've Lost My Husband! by Giovanni Cenzato
Produced byCariddi Oreste Barbieri
Starring
Cinematography Massimo Terzano
Edited by Gino Talamo
Music by Amedeo Escobar
Production
company
Astra Film
Distributed by ENIC
Release date
  • 31 March 1937 (1937-03-31)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

I've Lost My Husband! (Italian: Ho perduto mio marito) is a 1937 Italian "white-telephones" romantic comedy film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Paola Borboni, Nino Besozzi and Enrico Viarisio. [1] It was based a play of the same title by Giovanni Cenzato.

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It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome and on location in Valdagno in Northern Italy. The film's sets were designed by the art director Giorgio Pinzauti.

Plot

Valentina is in love with her friend Giuliano and wants him to marry her. In order for them to spend time together she tricks him into believing that she had recently married and lost her husband at the railway station. She persuades Giuliano to assist her in an extensive search for the missing husband, by the end of which he has fallen in love with her.

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See also

Nugent, Frank S. (20 October 1939). "Movie Review: At the Cinecitta". New York Times. Retrieved 10 March 2016.

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  1. Clarke & Doel p.37

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