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Benvenuto, reverendo!
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Directed by Aldo Fabrizi
Written by Aldo Fabrizi, Piero Tellini (screenplay)
Produced by Aldo Fabrizi
Starring Aldo Fabrizi
Cinematography Aldo Giordani
Music by Carlo Innocenzi
Distributed byAlfa Films XXXVII, Ente Nazionale Industrie Cinematografiche (ENIC)
Release date
  • February 15, 1950 (1950-02-15)
Running time
90 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

Welcome Reverend (Italian : Benvenuto, reverendo!) is a 1950 Italian crime film comedy directed, written by and starring Aldo Fabrizi. It co-stars Massimo Girotti and Lianella Carell.

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