The Gold of Naples (1954)
A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Director:
Vittorio De Sica
Writers:
Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica, Giuseppe Marotta.
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Silvana Mangano as Teresa (segment "Teresa") |
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Sophia Loren as Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit) |
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Eduardo De Filippo as Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore") |
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Paolo Stoppa as Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit) |
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Erno Crisa as Don Nicola (segment "Teresa") |
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Totò as Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo") |
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Lianella Carell as Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo") |
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Giacomo Furia as Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit) |
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Tina Pica as Old woman (segment "Il professore") |
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Alberto Farnese as Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit) |
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Tecla Scarano as Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit) |
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Pasquale Cennamo as Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo") |
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Agostino Salvietti as Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo") |
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Pasquale Tartaro as Cafiero (segment Pizza on Credit) |
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Teresa De Vita as La madre (segment "Funeralino") |
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Vittorio De Sica as Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori") |
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Pierino Bilancioni as Il piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori") |
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Lars Borgström as Federico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori") |
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Mario Passante as Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori") |
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Ubaldo Maestri as Don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa") |
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Nino Imparato as Gennaro (segment "Il professore") |
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Gianni Crosio as Alfonso Maria di Sant'Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore") |
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Roberto De Simone as Umberto Scognamiglio (segment Pizza on Credit) (uncredited) |
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Rosetta Dei as (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited) |
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Irene Montaldo as La contessa B. (segment "I giocatori") (uncredited) |
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Gigi Reder as Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited) |
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Nino Vingelli as Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited) |
| Directing | Vittorio De Sica | Director |
| Production | Roberto Moretti | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Vittorio De Sica | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giuseppe Marotta | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giuseppe Marotta | Novel |
| Production | Elmo De Sica | Production Secretary |
| Production | Mario Abussi | Production Secretary |
| Production | Giuseppe Barbaro | Administration |
| Directing | Luisa Alessandri | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Franco Montemurro | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Aldo Calpini | Sound |
| Sound | Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Sound | Bruno Moreal | Sound |
| Camera | Goffredo Bellisario | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Marcella Benvenuti | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Franca Carotenuto | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Marcello Girosi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Carlo Montuori | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Art | Gastone Medin | Production Design |
| Art | Ferdinando Ruffo | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Marchesi | Costume Design |
| Production | Nino Misiano | Production Manager |
