Double Cross (1951 film)
Double Cross (Italian: Il tradimento, also known as Treason and Passato che uccide) is a 1951 Italian crime-melodrama film directed by Riccardo Freda and starring Amedeo Nazzari, Vittorio Gassman and Gianna Maria Canale.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Riccardo Freda |
| Screenplay by |
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| Story by | Mario Monicelli[1] |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Carlo Innocenzi[1] |
| Cinematography | Enzo Serafin[1] |
| Edited by | Otello Colangeli[1] |
Production company | S.A.F.A. Palatino[1] |
| Distributed by | Variety Film |
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Running time | 94 minutes[1] |
| Country | Italy[1] |
Plot
Cast
- Amedeo Nazzari as Pietro Vanzelli
- Gianna Maria Canale as Luisa
- Vittorio Gassman as Renato Salvi
- Arnoldo Foà as The Prosecutor
- Caterina Boratto as Miss Vanzelli
- Camillo Pilotto as Soldani
- Armando Francioli as Stefano Soldani
- Ciro Berardi as Gaetano Zanetti
- Anita Durante
- Attilio Dottesio as Bianchini
- Nerio Bernardi as The Judge
Release
Double Cross was distributed theatircally in Italy by Variety on April 11, 1951.[1] The film grossed a total of 311,000,000 Italian lire domestically.[1] The film was released as Double Cross in the United States where it was dubbed in English, cut to a 77 minute running time, and directly to television.[1][4]
References
- Curti 2017, p. 308.
- Chiti, Roberto; Poppi, Roberto; Lancia, Enrico (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film (in Italian). Vol. 2: Dal 1945 al 1959. Rome: Gremese. ISBN 978-88-7605-548-5.
- Mereghetti, Paolo; Pezzotta, Alberto (2010). Il Mereghetti: Dizionario dei film 2011 (in Italian). Milan: Baldini Castoldi Dalai. ISBN 978-88-6073-626-0.
- Curti 2017, p. 87.
Bibliography
- Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. ISBN 1476628386.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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