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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)
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Add to a movie listNaples 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.
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Synopsis
At the beginning of the Twentieth century, a young employee of a Naples shop dreams of becoming a famous singer.Actors
Vittorio De Sica
(Mario Esposito)
Emma Gramatica
(Maddalena Errante)
Elisa Cegani
(Maria)
María Denis
(Ninetta)
Olga Vittoria Gentilli
(Zia Bettina)
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