Teresa Venerdì 1941

Synopsis:

A comedy of errors in which the sweetly incompetent Dr. Pietro Vignali (de Sica) has been run deep into debt by his girlfriend, Loletta Prima (Magnani). After his creditors threaten to sell his belongings, he takes a job as an orphanage health inspector to pay his debts and ends up engaged to wealthy Lilli, daughter of a mattress tycoon, and chased after by the orphan Teresa Venerdí, while trying to keep his life in order.

Directed by: Vittorio De Sica
Written by: Vittorio De Sica & Cesare Zavattini & Margherita Maglione & Gherardo Gherardi
Runtime: 87 minutes
Cast:
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Dott. Pietro Vignali 
Adriana Benetti
Adriana Benetti
Teresa Venerdì 
Anna Magnani
Anna Magnani
Maddalena/Loletta 
Irasema Dilián
Irasema Dilián
Lilli Passalacqua 
Virgilio Riento
Virgilio Riento
Antonio Perticone 
Guglielmo Barnabò
Guglielmo Barnabò
Agostino Passalacqua 
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Also known as:
  • Doctor, Beware
  • Il gallo della checca