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Funniest Show on Earth is a film of genre Comedy directed by Mario Mattoli with May Britt
Funniest Show on Earth (1953)
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Add to a movie listFunniest Show on Earth (Italian: Il più comico spettacolo del mondo) is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring May Britt. It is the first Italian film in 3D.
It was filmed with a three-dimensional shooting system patented by Carlo Ponti and Dino De Laurentiis and called "PoDelVision" (from the initials of their surnames), which prescribed the simultaneous use of more cameras and then the printing of two identical copies of films: one for the left eye and one for the right eye.
The film is an explicit parody of Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth.
Synopsis
In the circus a clown named Tottons Togni (Totò), obliged not to make-up off never to not reveal his identity, is constantly haunted by jealousy of three women (a lion tamer, a fantasist, a trapeze artist) and also by the investigation of a police officer.Actors
May Britt
(Brigitte)
Totò
(Tottons)
Mario Castellani
(Il domatore)
Peppino De Filippo
(Uno spettatore (uncredited))
Gianni Agus
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