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The Cheerful Squadron

Plot: The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini. Based on the military environment novel The Allegro Squadron by Georges Courteline (1886), this film presents a series of sketches on military life in the late nineteenth century
Release Date: Sunday, December 5 1954
70 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Vittorio De SicaVittorio De Sica. Vittorio De Sica was 53 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il generale'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 07 1901 –
Died: Wed, Nov 13 1974
Portrait of Daniel GélinDaniel Gélin. Daniel Gélin was 33 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il soldato Frédéric d'Héricourt'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1921 –
Died: Fri, Nov 29 2002
Portrait of Alberto SordiAlberto Sordi. Alberto Sordi was 34 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il soldato Vergisson'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 15 1920 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 2003
Portrait of Paolo StoppaPaolo Stoppa. Paolo Stoppa was 48 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il maresciallo Flick'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 06 1906 –
Died: Sun, May 01 1988
Portrait of Jean RichardJean Richard. Jean Richard was 33 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il soldato Laperrine'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 18 1921 –
Died: Wed, Dec 12 2001
Portrait of Silvana PampaniniSilvana Pampanini. Silvana Pampanini was 29 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Albertina, la camiera del maggiore'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 26 1925 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 2016
Portrait of Memmo CarotenutoMemmo Carotenuto. Memmo Carotenuto was 46 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'The Quartermaster Sergeant'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 23 1908 –
Died: Tue, Dec 23 1980
Portrait of Charles VanelCharles Vanel. Charles Vanel was 62 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il capitano Hurluret'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1892 –
Died: Sat, Apr 15 1989
Portrait of Carlo LombardiCarlo Lombardi. Carlo Lombardi was 54 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il maggiore'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 02 1900 –
Died: Wed, Mar 21 1984
Portrait of Riccardo FelliniRiccardo Fellini. Riccardo Fellini was 32 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il soldato Bonaparte'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 21 1922 –
Died: Tue, Mar 26 1991
Portrait of Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese. Luigi Pavese was 57 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il capitano medico'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 25 1897 –
Died: Sat, Dec 13 1969
Portrait of Uta FranzUta Franz. Uta Franz was 19 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Bice'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 19 1935 –
Died: Fri, Aug 17 2012
Portrait of Peter TrentPeter Trent. Peter Trent was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Il tenente Mousseret'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giacomo FuriaGiacomo Furia. Giacomo Furia was 29 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'The Corporal'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 28 1924 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Gastone BettaniniGastone Bettanini. Gastone Bettanini was >> in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter SantessoWalter Santesso. Walter Santesso was 23 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Defaulter'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1931 –
Died: Sun, Jan 20 2008
Portrait of Gérard BuhrGérard Buhr. Gérard Buhr was 26 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Defaulter'.
Birthday: Tue, May 08 1928 –
Died: Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Pino PattiPino Patti. Pino Patti was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'The Bugler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sun, Nov 01 1992
Portrait of Attilio MartellaAttilio Martella. Attilio Martella was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'The Cook'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carlo SabatiniCarlo Sabatini. Carlo Sabatini was 22 in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Thu, Apr 07 1932 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 2020
Portrait of André HildebrandAndré Hildebrand. André Hildebrand was >> in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mário ValenteMário Valente. Mário Valente was >> in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fernando BirriFernando Birri. Fernando Birri was 29 in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Fri, Mar 13 1925 –
Died: Wed, Dec 27 2017
Portrait of Renzo MalatestaRenzo Malatesta. Renzo Malatesta was >> in The Cheerful Squadron
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oreste LionelloOreste Lionello. Oreste Lionello was 27 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'The Quartermaster's Assistant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 18 1927 –
Died: Wed, Feb 18 2009
Portrait of Gino BaghettiGino Baghetti. Gino Baghetti was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Attilo Martella)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fiorella BettiFiorella Betti. Fiorella Betti was 27 in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Uta Franz)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 18 1927 –
Died: Fri, Nov 02 2001
Portrait of Giorgio CapecchiGiorgio Capecchi. Giorgio Capecchi was 53 in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Carlo Lombardo)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 07 1901 –
Died: Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Augusto MarcacciAugusto Marcacci. Augusto Marcacci was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe RinaldiGiuseppe Rinaldi. Giuseppe Rinaldi was 35 in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Daniel Gélin)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 14 1919 –
Died: Sat, Dec 15 2007
Portrait of Stefano SibaldiStefano Sibaldi. Stefano Sibaldi was 49 in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Peter Trent)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 11 1905 –
Died: Tue, Jul 02 1996
Portrait of Vinicio SofiaVinicio Sofia. Vinicio Sofia was 46 in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Giacomo Furia)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1907 –
Died: Mon, Dec 20 1982
Portrait of Renato TuriRenato Turi. Renato Turi was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as '(Voice dubbing for Riccardo Fellini)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Paolo MoffaPaolo Moffa. Paolo Moffa was 38 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 16 1915 –
Died: Fri, Oct 01 2004
Portrait of Marcel CamusMarcel Camus. Marcel Camus was 42 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Screenplay, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1912 –
Died: Wed, Jan 13 1982
Portrait of Václav VíchVáclav Vích. Václav Vích was 56 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1898 –
Died: Wed, Sep 14 1966
Portrait of Luigi VanziLuigi Vanzi. Luigi Vanzi was 30 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1924 –
Died: Wed, Jan 22 1992
Portrait of Pietro NotarianniPietro Notarianni. Pietro Notarianni was 28 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Died: Sat, Sep 16 2006
Portrait of Suso Cecchi d'AmicoSuso Cecchi d'Amico. Suso Cecchi d'Amico was 40 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1914 –
Died: Fri, Jul 30 2010
Portrait of Sandro ContinenzaSandro Continenza. Sandro Continenza was 34 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 13 1920 –
Died: Thu, Nov 21 1996
Portrait of Michel AudiardMichel Audiard. Michel Audiard was 34 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1920 –
Died: Sun, Jul 28 1985
Portrait of Eraldo Da RomaEraldo Da Roma. Eraldo Da Roma was 54 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1900 –
Died: Fri, Mar 27 1981
Portrait of Marcella BenvenutiMarcella Benvenuti. Marcella Benvenuti was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annibale BizzelliAnnibale Bizzelli. Annibale Bizzelli was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enzo BarboniEnzo Barboni. Enzo Barboni was 32 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 10 1922 –
Died: Sat, Mar 23 2002
Portrait of Vanda TuzziVanda Tuzzi. Vanda Tuzzi was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar Di SantoOscar Di Santo. Oscar Di Santo was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marilù CartenyMarilù Carteny. Marilù Carteny was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gianni PolidoriGianni Polidori. Gianni Polidori was 31 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1923 –
Died: Wed, Aug 19 1992
Portrait of Luciana PalombiLuciana Palombi. Luciana Palombi was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ovidio Del GrandeOvidio Del Grande. Ovidio Del Grande was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgio TedeschiGiorgio Tedeschi. Giorgio Tedeschi was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario GabrielliMario Gabrielli. Mario Gabrielli was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ugo BloettlerUgo Bloettler. Ugo Bloettler was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leandro MariniLeandro Marini. Leandro Marini was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Georges CourtelineGeorges Courteline. Georges Courteline would have been no older than 71 in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1858 –
Died: Thu, Jul 25 1929
Portrait of Augusto TinelliAugusto Tinelli. Augusto Tinelli was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice ErgasMaurice Ergas. Maurice Ergas was >> in The Cheerful Squadron as 'General Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday