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Mad About Opera (1948) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mario Costa

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Mario Costa ... (screenplay)
Mario Costa ... (story)
Mario Monicelli ... (story)
Giovanna Soria ... (writer)
Steno ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Gino Bechi Gino Bechi ... Gino
Maria Caniglia Maria Caniglia ... Self
Tito Gobbi Tito Gobbi ... Self
Gina Lollobrigida ... Dora Scala - la fidanzata di Guido
Carlo Campanini ... Carlo Scala - il zio di Dora
Constance Dowling ... Margaret Jones
Aroldo Tieri Aroldo Tieri ... Guido Marchi
Aldo Silvani ... Don Antonio Capenno
Lamberto Picasso Lamberto Picasso ... McLean
Franca Marzi Franca Marzi ... Carmen
Guglielmo Barnabò ... Il direttore del Covent Garden
Nico Pepe Nico Pepe ... L'amico scrocone di Scala
Luigi Almirante ... Il notaio
Michele Riccardini Michele Riccardini ... L'altro amico scrocone di Scala
Arturo Bragaglia ... Il 'nuovo' cameriere
Gino Scotti Gino Scotti ... Il sabotatore inviato de McLean
Felice Romano Felice Romano ... L'altro sabotatore inviato de McLean
Nives Poli Nives Poli ... La danzatrice
Ornello Santoliquido Ornello Santoliquido ... Self
Franco Mannino Franco Mannino ... Self
Beniamino Gigli ... Self
Tito Schipa ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
The La Scala Corps de Ballet The La Scala Corps de Ballet ... Themselves
Olga Capri Olga Capri ... Rosa - la cuoca (uncredited)
Federico Collino Federico Collino ... L'inventore della stilografica (uncredited)
Luigi Erminio D'Olivo Luigi Erminio D'Olivo ... Il lettore del giornale al bar (uncredited)
Manlio Dalla Pria Manlio Dalla Pria ... Man at Opera (uncredited)
Aristide Garbini Aristide Garbini ... Il cuoco del ristorante (uncredited)
Enrico Luzi Enrico Luzi ... Il fanatico all'aeroporto (uncredited)
Achille Majeroni ... Mr. Brown (uncredited)
Silvana Mangano ... Una ragazza nella rappresentazione di Carmen (uncredited)
Felice Minotti Felice Minotti ... Il spettatore piemontese al concerto (uncredited)
Franco Pesce Franco Pesce ... Gennarino (uncredited)
Giuseppe Pierozzi Giuseppe Pierozzi ... Il cliente che protesta (uncredited)
Bruno Smith Bruno Smith ... L'autista di McLean (uncredited)
Maria Tedeschi Maria Tedeschi ... Woman at Opera (uncredited)
Irina Wassilchikoff Irina Wassilchikoff ... Dancing Woman (uncredited)

Produced by 

Maleno Malenotti ... producer
Cesare Zanetti ... associate producer

Music by 

Felice Montagnini

Cinematography by 

Mario Bava

Editing by 

Otello Colangeli

Production Design by 

Piero Filippone

Set Decoration by 

Luigi Gervasi

Makeup Department 

Romolo de Martino ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Carlo Bugiani ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Carlo Castelli ... assistant director (as Carlo F. Castelli)

Sound Department 

Antonio Catalano ... sound restoration
Tullo Parmegiani ... sound (as Tullo Parmeggiani)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Guglielmo Garroni ... assistant camera

Music Department 

Giuseppe Morelli ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Rosario Patané ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Charles Clement ... subtitler: USA
Rosetta Calavetta ... voice dubbing: Gina Lollobrigida (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli ... voice dubbing: Gino Bechi (uncredited)
Giulio Panicali ... voice dubbing: Tito Gobbi (uncredited)
Stefano Sibaldi ... voice dubbing: Aroldo Tieri (uncredited)

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