The Dance of Time
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Directed by | Mario Baffico |
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Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
Edited by | Ignazio Ferronetti |
Music by | Mario Mariotti |
Production company | B.M. Società Cinematografica |
Distributed by | Consorzio Italiano Film |
Release date | December 1936 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Dance of Time or more literally The Dance of the Clock Hands (Italian: La danza delle lancette) is a 1936 Italian sports comedy film directed by Mario Baffico and starring Marcello Spada, Ugo Ceseri and Luigi Almirante. It was one of only three films which the leading lady Barbara Monis appeared in.[1]
It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director .
Synopsis[]
A young nobleman takes up motor racing despite the disapproval of his father. After a number of obstacles are overcome, he eventually triumphs at the Tripoli Grand Prix in Italian Libya. In the process he has met the girl of his dreams.
Cast[]
- Barbara Monis as Anna Maria Rocchi
- Marcello Spada as Arnaldo
- Ugo Ceseri as Rocchi padre
- Luigi Almirante as Il conte di Aragona
- Laura Nucci
- Claudio Ermelli
- Silvio Bagolini
- as La bambina
- Gian Paolo Rosmino
- Umberto Sacripante
- Osvaldo Valenti
- Nietta Zocchi
- Cesare Zoppetti
References[]
- ^ Lancia & Poppi p.248
Bibliography[]
- Enrico Lancia & Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
External links[]
Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1936 films
- Italian films
- Italian sports comedy films
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1930s sports comedy films
- Films directed by Mario Baffico
- Cines Studios films
- Films set in Libya
- Italian auto racing films
- Films based on Italian novels
- 1930s Italian comedy film stubs