Edoardo Anton | |
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Born | Edoardo Antonelli 7 January 1910 Rome, Italy |
Died | 11 May 1986 Rome, Italy | (aged 76)
Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
Edoardo Anton (7 January 1910 – 11 May 1986) was an Italian screenwriter and film director.
Background
[edit]Born in Rome as Edoardo Antonelli, Anton was the son of the playwright and journalist Luigi Antonelli.[1] He entered the cinema industry in mid-thirties and soon became a prolific screenwriter specialized in comedy films.[1] His work as filmmaker is marginal, mainly confined to the co-direction of a few international co-productions;[1] the only work entirely attributable to him is Il lupo della frontiera.[1]
Selected filmography
[edit]Writer
[edit]Year | Title | Notes |
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1939 | The Hotel of the Absent | |
1941 | The Adventuress from the Floor Above | |
1941 | Princess Cinderella | |
1942 | Fourth Page | |
1942 | Bengasi | |
1942 | Headlights in the Fog | |
1943 | Farewell Love! | |
1951 | The Counterfeiters | |
1952 | I, Hamlet | |
1953 | Saluti e baci | |
1953 | The Enchanting Enemy | |
1954 | Cardinal Lambertini | |
1955 | Il coraggio | |
1955 | The Sign of Venus | |
1956 | Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy | |
1956 | Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge | |
1957 | Husbands in the City | |
1958 | Girls for the Summer | |
1958 | Mogli pericolose | |
1959 | The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina | |
1959 | Le sorprese dell'amore | |
1959 | Uncle Was a Vampire | |
1960 | Gentlemen Are Born | |
1960 | Robin Hood and the Pirates | |
1961 | Romulus and the Sabines |
Director
[edit]Year | Title | Notes |
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1949 | The Glass Mountain | |
1952 | Frontier Wolf | |
1954 | Laugh! Laugh! Laugh! |