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Naples of Olden Times is a film of genre Comedy directed by Amleto Palermi with Vittorio De Sica

Naples of Olden Times (1938)

Naples of Olden Times
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Length 1h25
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Genres Comedy,    Musical

Naples of Olden Times (Italy:Napoli d'altri tempi) is a 1938 Italian musical comedy film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Vittorio De Sica, Emma Gramatica and Elisa Cegani. It was made at Cinecittà in Rome.



^ Gundle p.153

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At the beginning of the Twentieth century, a young employee of a Naples shop dreams of becoming a famous singer.

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