Star of the Sea (1938 film)

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Star of the Sea
Star of the Sea (1938 film).jpg
Directed by Corrado D'Errico
Written by
Produced by Federico D'Avack
Starring
Cinematography Akos Farkas
Edited by Eraldo Da Roma
Music by Costantino Ferri
Production
company
Imperator Film
Distributed by Variety Distribution
Release date
  • 5 December 1938 (1938-12-05)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Star of the Sea (Italian: Stella del mare) is a 1938 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Corrado D'Errico and starring Galliano Masini, Luisa Ferida and Germana Paolieri. [1]

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It was made at Cinecittà Studios. The film's sets were designed by Salvo D'Angelo.

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References

  1. Lancia p.436

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