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- DirectorRoberto RosselliniStarsIngrid BergmanMario VitaleRenzo CesanaKarin, a young woman from the Baltic countries, marries fisherman Antonio to escape from a prison camp. But she cannot get used to the tough life in Antonio's volcano-threatened village, Stromboli.
- DirectorLéo JoannonJohn BerryAlfred J. GouldingStarsStan LaurelOliver HardySuzy DelairStan inherits a yacht and a South Pacific island. Ollie and Stan sail there with 2 other men. They shipwreck on a new atoll and settle there. An ex-fiancee joins them. They declare an independent nation and problems arise.
- DirectorFederico FelliniAlberto LattuadaStarsPeppino De FilippoCarla Del PoggioGiulietta MasinaA beautiful, ambitious young woman joins a traveling troupe of third-rate vaudevillians and inadvertently causes jealousy and emotional crises.
- DirectorRoberto RosselliniStarsAldo FabriziGianfranco BelliniPeparuoloA series of vignettes depicting the lives of the original Franciscan monks, including their leader and the bumbling Ginepro.
- DirectorPietro GermiStarsRaf ValloneElena VarziSaro UrzìThe story of a group of Sicilian miners and their families, and their hardships as they decide to illegally cross the border to France.
- DirectorMichelangelo AntonioniStarsMassimo GirottiLucia BosèGino RossiPaola is a young, beautiful woman married to a wealthy entrepreneur. She meets her former lover Guido after seven years, but their relationship is marked by tragic events.
- DirectorRené ClairStarsMichel SimonGérard PhilipeNicole BesnardThe Faust story retold, with an aged alchemist accepting the gift of renewed youth from the devilish Mephistopheles.
- DirectorLuciano EmmerStarsAnna BaldiniVera CarmiEmilio CigoliA variety of different people, both adults, children, families, young lovers and youth gangs, spend a Sunday at the beach of Ostia outside Rome.
- DirectorGiuseppe De SantisStarsRaf ValloneLucia BosèFolco LulliFrancesco Dominici has just returned from the front, fought for three years and was a prisoner for another three years.
- DirectorRenato CastellaniStarsMario AngelottiElena VarziDonato DonatiBeppe Agosti, a Florentine and an orphan boy, is very fond of girls, especially maids.
- DirectorRené ClémentStarsMichèle MorganJean MaraisJean ServaisEvelyne, the young wife of Judge Bertal, falls in love with Remy, who lives in Paris, during a holiday in Italy. After following him in the lovers city, she realizes Remy is the one she really loves, she decides to return home to inform her husband about all - but her plane crashes.
- DirectorLéonide MoguyStarsVittorio De SicaLois MaxwellGabrielle DorziatThe innocent romance between a teenage boy and his girl is threatened by some of the school staff who do not understand or sympathize.
- DirectorWilliam DieterleStarsAnna MagnaniRossano BrazziGeraldine BrooksWhile awaiting Production Code seal approval in the USA this Italian-made production went through three American distributors in three years; first Motion Picture Sales Corporation that passed it off to Eagle Lion and finally to United Artists when they acquired Eagle Lion properties. Anna Magnani, a prostitute, is banished from Naples and returns to her home, a volcanic island off of southern Italy. There, she is accepted only by her younger sister and younger brother, and takes whatever job she can to get by. Rossano Brazzi, a diver by trade but a procurer for a prostitution ring---the white slave trade in those days---sets his cap for Anna's beautiful sister who has fallen in love with him. Anna sleeps with Brazzi to convince the sister he is bad news but the sister thinks otherwise. Later, on Brazzi's boat, Anna is pumping air to him while he is on an underwater dive and she resorts to the only course she has left to save her sister. She stops pumping. Feeling guilt and remorse she then climbs the island volcano as it begins erupting.
- DirectorMario CameriniStarsAmedeo NazzariSilvana ManganoUmberto SpadaroBeppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried, found guilty, and imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escapes from prison and to survive he starts living like an outlaw brigand. He falls in love with village girl Mara, who helps him hunt down all of the witnesses who lied about him at the trial.
- DirectorMario SoldatiStarsNino TarantoIsa BarzizzaIrasema DiliánGood-natured and devout, a French house painter takes the train to Rome, where he has decided to go on a pilgrimage. There he meets a scatterbrained dresser who has been assigned by a music hall star to bring her the gown she is to wear on stage. The two men get stolen by Cleo, a charming thief. Once in Rome, the painter finds himself penniless and the dresser without the gown...
- DirectorSidney SalkowStarsRichard GreeneValentina CorteseGreta GyntCount Orlof, one of Catherine of Russia's many overnight favourites, travels to Venice on her behalf to abduct Elizabeth Tarakanova who has been laying claim to the throne from the Crimea. Once there, he finds the local charms of the Princess hard to resist.
- DirectorGiorgio PastinaStarsGina LollobrigidaAmedeo NazzariOtello TosoA woman takes her ill husband's place in a smuggling ring and steals the heart of his partner.
- DirectorMario MattoliStarsTotòMarilyn BuferdBianca Maria FusariA parody of author Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel 'Tarzan of the Apes', starting Italian comedian Toto as Tarzan.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsMaria MontezPaul HubschmidMassimo SeratoA beautiful tavern-keeper finds herself getting caught up in a war between Italy and Turkey.
- DirectorMario MonicelliStenoStarsAldo FabriziGina LollobrigidaDelia ScalaTragicomedy telling of the trials and tribulations of a troupe of variety show artists.
- DirectorCamillo MastrocinqueStarsWalter ChiariMady Saint-MichelEnzo BiliottiGianni Alberti is a journalist who is sent to Palestine. He decides to fake a fatal accident so he can then return home as a hero. But things don't turn out as planned, Gianni end up coming back to Italy, but only as a ghost.
- DirectorAlessandro BlasettiStarsAldo FabriziGaby MorlayLudmilla DudarovaThe daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dressmaker spends too much time working on the girl's communion frock.
- DirectorMario SoldatiStarsJean KentRobert BeattyGordon HarkerWhile casing a bank he intends to rob, tough gangster Leo L'Americano (Robert Beatty) discovers that Antonio Pellegrini (Robert Beatty), a meek and mild clerk in the bank, is his exact double. Leo kidnaps Antonio and robs the bank, making certain there are plenty of witnesses to testify that Antonio was the bank robber. But Leo hadn't accounted for the involvement of Antonio's wife Dorothy (Jean Kent).
- DirectorCarlo Ludovico BragagliaStarsTotòIsa BarzizzaCarlo NinchiYoung swain Toto Esposito tries to abduct his beloved to marry her, but he makes a mistake: he kidnaps an ugly woman named Carmela, who loves him--and chases him when he escapes.
- DirectorEduardo De FilippoStarsEduardo De FilippoLeda GloriaDelia ScalaA combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ordinary people living on a Naples sidestreet from 1940 to 1950 under the dominance of the Fascists, the Nazis, then the Allies occupation forces. Primary among the citizens are Gennaro Iovine (Eduard De Filippo), who has a penchant for innocently getting into trouble, and his friend Pasquale (Toto). The latter is a rail-sweeper who becomes a professional stand-in: a corpse used to conceal contraband; serving jail time for those who don't care to spend the time to do the time; a substitute at a political rally when violence threatens the scheduled speaker.
- DirectorLuigi ZampaStarsJean GabinElli ParvoAntonella LualdiOne inattentive step under the wheels of a bus ended the life and career of a wealthy Roman industrialist Bacca in the prime of life. In the other world, he does not doubt that he is destined for paradise.
- DirectorMario SoldatiStarsAmedeo NazzariMaria MaubanJean ChevrierDiavolo's bandits fight Napoleon's troops and so King Ferdinand IV, the Neapolitan king, makes Fra Diavolo a Colonel. In the meantime the bandit also falls in love with Marietta, the king's illegitimate child.
- DirectorMarino GirolamiSidney SalkowStarsJanis PaigeBinnie BarnesMassimo SeratoAn insurance investigator looks into the death of a man who drove his car off a cliff in an apparent suicide. After looking into the incident, the investigator begins to suspect it may not have been suicide after all.
- DirectorRaffaello MatarazzoStarsAmedeo NazzariYvonne SansonAnnibale BetroneLiving with her father and stepmother in Naples, Anna is very unhappy as her stepmother hinders her attempts to live her own life. While her parents are away, she goes out with Carlo, but finds herself locked out when she comes home. This angers Carlo and he asks Anna to go away with him to Rome, where he plans to liquidate his business assets in order to have money for marriage. He quarrels with his partner and is implicated when his partner is found murdered. Although innocent, he is convicted and given a long sentence. Anna has a child and, finding it impossible to support her child , returns to Naples. The stepmother's conditions are that before she will agree to house the child, Anna must commit herself to a reformatory for unmarried mothers.
- DirectorGiorgio BianchiStarsDoris DowlingJacques SernasMilly VitalePaolo Silvestri, grandson of a retired admiral, and Massimo Falchetti, son of a rich shipping magnate, are studying at Leghorn Academy. The two friends both love the sea, but whilst Paolo has the Navy in his blood, Massimo hates military discipline. By chance Massimo meets Doris, a film actress, whom he begins to court. Paolo also gets to know Doris, and although he is engaged to Fioretta, a good and honest girl, he too falls in love with the film star. However, she advises him to return to Leghorn where he boards the Vespucci for the family's annual cruise. Massimo leaves his college course and decides to abandon any military career. Banished by his father, he obtains a job as cabin boy on a Spanish cargo ship. During the cruise on the Vespucci the crew stop off at the port of Algiers where Massimo's vessel is also docked. Paolo goes to look for his friend, but poor Massimo, having discovered that the Spanish crew are smugglers, has been clapped in irons. The shore patrol come to the rescue, and after a violent struggle Massimo is freed and the smugglers arrested. Massimo re-enters Leghorn Academy, and Paolo returns to his grandfather and a reconciliation with Fioretta.
- DirectorFergus McDonellStarsGuy RolfeKathleen ByronKathleen RyanWhile vacationing in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician and his wife Catherine, becomes friendly with young Guido, and Morell discovers the boy has an extraordinary instinct for orchestration and a phenomenal music memory. A neighboring couple, Signor and Signora Boudini become aware of the boy's talents, and she appeals to his parents to let her educate him musically. Torn by their love for their son and, they feel,the duty to let the world hear his talent, they consent. The boy is tutored by Dr. Lorenzo. Signora Bondini denies the boy all contact with his parents and everyone else except her. She also has neither sent his letters to his family, nor let him see the ones they've sent to him. He becomes phenomenally successful and makes the grand tour of Europe as Signora Bondini is enraptured by the acclaim given her through her "discovery" of the boy. She prepares to take him to America and also prepares adoption papers.
- DirectorMario MattoliStarsTotòTamara LeesLaura GoreAntonio is the humble servant of a rich family governed by the Marquis Gastone. He is a young man madly in love with Lulu, but she betrays him, and he desperately enlist in the foreign legion.
- DirectorCarlo Ludovico BragagliaStarsTotòSilvana PampaniniAdriana BenettiThe story is set in a small town near Naples in early 1900. Baron Antonio Peletti is a stingy, cruel man who lives in a luxurious house, but only spends the bare minimum on the needs of his son and future daughter-in-law.
- DirectorMarcel L'HerbierPaolo MoffaStarsMicheline PresleGeorges MarchalMarcel HerrandIn the town of Pompeii, 79 A.D., a few weeks before the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius, a Roman lady Hélène meets and falls in love with a young Greek man Lysias. He is betrothed to another woman who, to win him back, acquires a potion to make him love only her. The potion was prepared by the Egyptian priest, Arbax, who has a grudge against Lysias, and is not what it seems, it is intended to drive whoever takes it insane. Hélène's new slave is also in love with Lysias. She steals the potion and gives it to Lysias, who hurries away in a mad rage. When the slave girl confronts Arbax, she is killed by the evil priest, and Lysias is charged with her murder.
- DirectorLuigi ZampaStarsGina LollobrigidaRaf ValloneErno CrisaFollowing World War II, the Allies designate that an unidentified town in the Trieste area as being partly Yugoslavian and partly Italian. A white line of demarcation splits the town in half and the townspeople are given just a short time to decides on which side of the line they will live. This leads to the dividing of homes, friends, families and the church and tensions run high.
- DirectorDuilio ColettiStarsGina LollobrigidaRichard NeyConstance DowlingJournalist decides to report on Miss Italy candidates, in which detective intrigue is added.
- DirectorMario BonnardStarsMaria FrauIsa PolaGaleazzo BentiA Tuscan peasant girl in the 13th century overcomes sexual harassment, and the skepticism of her fellow citizens, as she saves plague victims, works miracles, and eventually becomes a saint.
- DirectorCarmine GalloneStarsNelly CorradiCaterina ManciniGino SinimberghiThe love of Don Alvaro for Leonora. He accidentally kills her father, who while dying calls upon his son for vengeance. Eventually the two meet with dramatic results.
- DirectorMario BonnardStarsDoris DurantiMaria Grazia FranciaGiorgio De LulloDuring the absence of her husband, who left for a fishing cruise in the seas of China, Carmela falls under the spell of Vito, a young fisherman.
- DirectorRichard PottierStarsFernandelGermaine MonteroBernard LajarrigeIn spite of his failures as a peddler, Casimir guaranteed his fiance that this time the vacuum cleaners will work for good. But he's still unsuccessful until he go to the appartment of Paul-Andre, a painter who was engaged by correspondence to a rich south-American woman. That's exactly when she arrive armed with a gun infuriated after she had received a rupture letter from the man she had never seen. She mistakenly took Casimir as her painter lover. Casimir his ready to flee until he learned she owned many hotels, a thousand rooms in fact. "A thousand rooms, a thousand vacuum cleaners", he suddenly think.
- DirectorMario MattoliStarsWalter ChiariCarlo CampaniniMario RivaTwo fellow soldiers fight for the love of the same girl, are constantly picked on by the older soldiers about to be discharged and are involved in the staging of a show in the military barracks.
- DirectorGéza von RadványiStarsSimone SimonVivi GioiFrançoise RosayThis is the sad story of several desperate ladies incarcerated somewhere in Italy in a camp for displaced women after the end of World War II. Among them, Anna, a Yugoslav, who has seen her husband killed in Trieste by political enemies. She is pregnant and her one and only aim right now is her baby to be born. Janka, a beautiful Polish girl who has lost her mind, is reunited with the physician who sent her to a brothel for Nazi officers. As for Yvonne, a light-hearted French woman, she is prepared to do anything to leave the place, including to marry out with an Albanese ice cream man, despite his unappetizing looks. At least,she will stop being a woman without a name.
- DirectorRaffaello MatarazzoStarsOdile VersoisAndrea ChecchiArmando FrancioliThe tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.
- DirectorPietro FrancisciStarsVittorio GassmanMilly VitaleSergio FantoniAfter the Duchy of Amalfi is invaded and conquered by the Normans, the last Duke's son Mauro leads a resistance movement to the tyrannical regime they impose.
- DirectorGoffredo AlessandriniStarsEmilio CigoliPina GalliniCarlo GiustiniPietro Leoni is an artist preoccupied with feminine beauty. While walking near an old castle in Italy, he sees on a rock in the lake the form of a young woman who dives into the water. He rents a house near the spot with the intentions of molding from memory, the figure he saw on the rock. He falls in love with the mentally-disturbed daughter, Francesca Hutton, of the castle's owner, W. C. Hutton, and also becomes involved with the girl's sister, Marisa, but does not know her identity.
- DirectorMario VolpeStarsVera CarmiEnzo FiermonteIole Paoli
- DirectorCarlo Ludovico BragagliaStarsTotòAve NinchiMarisa MerliniAunt Agatha writes to Toto, informing him that she won't send him another penny until he is married.
- DirectorAldo FabriziStarsAldo FabriziLianella CarellGiovanni GrassoA disguised thief talks himself into a countryside class fight during the immediate after WWII.
- DirectorGiacomo GentilomoStarsLea PadovaniMarcello MastroianniKarl Ludwig DiehlA luckless young teacher is suspected of committing two murders. When his lover begins to have doubt about his innocence, he seems to be doomed.
- DirectorCarlo Ludovico BragagliaStarsTotòIsa BarzizzaGianni AgusIn the 18th century, Figaro the Sevillian barber is likely to be arrested because he operates his shop on Sundays, which is forbidden.
- DirectorLuigi CapuanoStarsConstance DowlingAndrea ChecchiAldo SilvaniAn American journalist, Barbara, goes to Italy to interview Roi, the country's most notorious outlaw when she imagines to be some kind of modern-day Robin Hood. Through local contacts and friends, she arranges a meeting and finds that her "robin-hood'" is just a hood, hoodlum and ruthless criminal. The police are about to capture him but he uses her as an hostage to make his escape but they are marooned for a night in a country farm house. It becomes a harrowing night for her and the poor farmers.
- DirectorCarmine GalloneStarsBeniamino GigliDanielle GodetPhilippe LemaireA taxi driver, with singing ambitions, finds an abandoned baby in his cab and begins to look for his mother. He doesn't find her but succeeds in finding two people who want to adopt the child.
- DirectorGiorgio PastinaStarsGeraldine BrooksVittorio GassmanFranca MarziSoap opera: A fallen woman, battered by fate and scorned by her family, falls in love with a young magistrate but is prevented from acknowledging her past to the man.
- DirectorAugusto GeninaStarsColumba DomínguezRoldano LupiJuan de LandaIn Sardinia, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the once powerful aristocratic Decherchi family is going through difficult times and is threatened with eviction. To be able to pay his debts, Don Paulu, the son, needs help. He seeks aid from Uncle Zua, an old miser, who rejects him bluntly. Upset by Paulu's misfortunes, Annesa, the servant girl adopted by the family and Paulu's lover, decides to kill Zua so that the Decherchis inherit from him...
- DirectorCamillo MastrocinqueStarsNino TarantoAlba ArnovaCamillo PilottoIn a castle, some actors are guests of a duke. It happens that a precious chastity belt, family heritage, disappears by a thief.
- DirectorLuis TrenkerStarsAmedeo NazzariLuis TrenkerMarianne HoldIn the Dolomites, police Major Nazzari finds himself opposed by local mountaineer and smuggler Luis Trenker while battling the cocaine traffic. Mountain climbing and shoot out.
- DirectorRate FurlanStarsMarisa MerliniNino MarchesiniValeria ValeriA poor farmer who has struggled to advance his son's career as a lawyer is spurned by the ungrateful offspring when he visits him in the big city, to convey the news that the mother is dying.
- DirectorMario MonicelliStenoStarsTino ScottiSilvana PampaniniNyta DoverA strange vagrant makes repeated attempts to rescue land inhabited by hawkers from being taken over by building development and a subway installation.
- DirectorMario MattoliStarsWalter ChiariSilvana PampaniniIsa BarzizzaTwo twin brothers grew up and never met (due to the fact that the father with the couple would have had 13 children and therefore for superstition he closed one in an orphanage), the one goalkeeper of Juventus and the other employee at the state lottery.
- DirectorFrancesco De RobertisStarsAngelo MaggioRenato BaldiniBianca DoriaAn Italian man released from prison has trouble relating to the orphaned son from his late wife's relationship with a black G.I.
- DirectorClaudio GoraStarsMarina BertiJacques SernasMischa Auer Jr.Daniele, a 16 year old boy, runs away from boarding school after a catastrophic bombing, only to find his home destroyed and his parents dead. Alone in the world he meets Tullio, a disbanded boy who lives in a refuge with some girls.
- DirectorLuis TrenkerStarsAmedeo NazzariLuis Trenker
- DirectorCamillo MastrocinqueRoberto SavareseStarsRossano BrazziCharles VanelClaudine DupuisSaverio Luparello is the manager of Sicilian baron Occipinti's estate. The cunning greedy man intentionally lets the land turn into a wasteland, hoping that his employer, discouraged by its low returns, will sell his earth to him for next to nothing. His plans are thwarted by a share cropper, Diego Costa, who farms his lot zealously and to good results. Luparello's three sons try to scare the Costas out of their farm but they are defended by Don Salvatore, the innkeeper and leader of the local Mafia. The next day, Andrea, the oldest son, indirectly causes the death of Diego and Wanda Costa. Don Salvatore has him eliminated and has Saro Costa, the honest share-farmers' ten-year-old son,sent to America. Fifteen years later, Saro, now a handsome well-built young man, is back...
- DirectorMarcel AchardStarsYvonne PrintempsPierre FresnayJacques CharonOffenbach's life and his loves upset with his favorite interpreter Hortense Schneider. This romanticized evocation of the life of the famous composer retraces a certain charm of the festive atmosphere of Paris in the Second Empire.
- DirectorEnzo TrapaniStarsErmanno RandiLilia LandiDedi Ristori
- DirectorGuido BrignoneStarsAntonio VilarElli ParvoOtello Toso
- DirectorMario LandiStarsLuciano TajoliAntonella LualdiCarlo NinchiIn Milan, the beggar Carlone has formed a brotherhood. Carlone's sister Anna, is a poor blind girl. One day Carlone saves a mutilated, who tried to end his days.
- DirectorCamillo MastrocinqueStarsMassimo GirottiAnnette BachRoldano LupiBianca, a rich heiress, being an orphan, lives in her palace with her guardian uncle and cousin Olga.
- DirectorMaurice ClocheStarsVivi GioiCarlo NinchiJean TissierWrongly accused of having killed her boss and set fire to the factory she worked in, Jeanne Fortier, a young window, is given a life sentence. Twenty years later, She escapes from prison, adopts a new identity, determined to clear her name and to discover the real culprit.
- DirectorFernando CerchioStarsVivi GioiAdriano RimoldiCamillo PilottoIn the sleepy mountain village of Pianazzo, where the major occupation appears to be smuggling, the people exist in relative peace despite their poverty. It's a "little world" presided over by a parish priest, Don Candido, and a Mayor who is also the town barber. Then a young schoolteacher, a communist, roars into town on her motorbike and shakes things up with her political talk. Gian, one of the young smugglers, is smitten with the newcomer, but he finds he must leave town on account of a conflict that has arisen between the locals and others who want to build a dyke in the area. The teacher, who returns Gian's feelings, pursues him to Milan, where they enjoy some happiness... until she unexpectedly deserts him. This time it is Gian who does the pursuing, back to Pianazzo, where he discovers that his lover is pregnant and has left him "to give him his freedom." Far from desiring such freedom, Gian is delighted with the news of the baby. But his joy will be short-lived: now that he's back in town, his friend Biondino persuades him to make another smuggling run.
- DirectorRoberto RobertiStarsAldo SilvaniPolidorDiana Dei
- DirectorLeonardo De MitriFrancesco De RobertisStarsAngelo MaggioUmberto SpadaroIsa PolaAn orphaned mulatto boy witnesses a murder and becomes lost in the big city of Rome. A sequel of sorts to the film, Angelo.
- DirectorAldo MolinariStarsFelga LauriAnna VitaSergio Raimondi
- DirectorErich EngelCamillo MastrocinqueStarsCharlott DaudertFranz FriedrichElfie FuwinSince the envisaged tour guide for a tourist crowd on the way to Italy is allegedly suddenly prevented, the secretary of the travel agency must unexpectedly step in and accompany the group on the bus.
- DirectorRiccardo FredaStarsCarlo NinchiGianna Maria CanaleFranca MarziD'Artagnan, the famous musketeer, has a son who does not feel like following in his father's steps. For the time being he is a novice in a monastery. But when a King's courier, pursued by a bunch of killers, takes refuge in the monastery, things change. All the more as the murderers try to get rid of him. Raoul decides to react and set off in search of adventure - after a few fencing lessons of course!
- DirectorFlavio CalzavaraStarsGino CerviCarla Del PoggioAdriano RimoldiAn elderly lady, who has lost her only son in the war, turns her house into a pension. It is also the custody of a mysterious document that his son entrusted to him, and which is coveted by many people .
- DirectorMaurice ClocheStarsGaby MorlayNicole StéphaneJean-Pierre KérienRaymond Denis, a humble worker, has refused to acknowledge the child His girlfriend Rose gave birth to. As a result of his weak attitude, Rose, after leaving the baby in care, drowned herself in a canal. Raymond, accused of killing her, now appears before the court. He is defended by a successful attorney, Maître Claude Nogent. When the latter in his speech accuses the unfairness of society who drives the destitute to wrongdoing, the retort isn't long in coming : the prosecutor lets the court know that Nogent's line of defense is biased since his own father is unknown. Claude, whose mother had never told about it, is upset. However the move backfires : Raymond is acquitted and he decides to bring up his (and his dear Rose's) child. As for Claude he will be able to marry Jacqueline, whose wealthy parents hitherto refused as a son-in-law;
- DirectorPaolo William TamburellaStarsNando BrunoArturo BragagliaLauro GazzoloThe historic clock of a small town needs to be repaired but there is no money in the town coffers to pay for it. Don Paolo (Peppino Spadaro), the Priest, raises the money by lottery and thinks the surplus should go to the poor. The Communists and Socialists object because they are afraid the priest will get the credit and they claim it as "the people's money." The democratic mayor (Arturo Brogaglia) can think of no solution other than organizing committees and sub-committees. Finally, Rocchetti (Paola Stoppi), the town mechanic who has no answers for town problems and hates the clergy and politicians alike, comes forward and repairs the clock for the sheer joy of work.