Poster of Variety Lights

Variety Lights

Plot: In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lily Antonelli, and hires her as a dancer on the show
Release Date: Wednesday, December 6 1950
74 years ago
Genres: Drama, Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Peppino De FilippoPeppino De Filippo. Peppino De Filippo was 47 in Variety Lights as 'Checco Dal Monte'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 24 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jan 26 1980
Portrait of Carla Del PoggioCarla Del Poggio. Carla Del Poggio was 25 in Variety Lights as 'Liliana "Lilly" Antonelli'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1925 –
Died: Wed, Oct 13 2010
Portrait of Giulietta MasinaGiulietta Masina. Giulietta Masina was 29 in Variety Lights as 'Melina Amour'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 22 1921 –
Died: Wed, Mar 23 1994
Portrait of John KitzmillerJohn Kitzmiller. John Kitzmiller was 37 in Variety Lights as 'Trumpet Player Johnny'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 04 1913 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 1965
Portrait of Dante MaggioDante Maggio. Dante Maggio was 41 in Variety Lights as 'Remo'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1909 –
Died: Tue, Mar 03 1992
Portrait of Checco DuranteChecco Durante. Checco Durante was >> in Variety Lights as 'Theater Owner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gina MascettiGina Mascetti. Gina Mascetti was 39 in Variety Lights as 'Valeria del Sole'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1911 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1995
Portrait of Giulio CalìGiulio Calì. Giulio Calì was 55 in Variety Lights as 'Magician Edison Will'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1895 –
Died: Fri, Jan 20 1967
Portrait of Silvio BagoliniSilvio Bagolini. Silvio Bagolini was 36 in Variety Lights as 'Bruno Antonini'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 04 1914 –
Died: Sun, Sep 26 1976
Portrait of Giacomo FuriaGiacomo Furia. Giacomo Furia was 25 in Variety Lights as 'Duke'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 28 1924 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 2015
Portrait of Mario De AngelisMario De Angelis. Mario De Angelis was >> in Variety Lights as 'Maestro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vanja OricoVanja Orico. Vanja Orico was 21 in Variety Lights as 'Moema - Brazilian Singer'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 15 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jan 28 2015
Portrait of Enrico PiergentiliEnrico Piergentili. Enrico Piergentili was >> in Variety Lights as 'Melina's Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renato MalavasiRenato Malavasi. Renato Malavasi was 46 in Variety Lights as 'Hotelkeeper'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1904 –
Died: Wed, Oct 07 1998
Portrait of Joseph FallettaJoseph Falletta. Joseph Falletta was >> in Variety Lights as 'Pistolero Bill'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Folco LulliFolco Lulli. Folco Lulli was 38 in Variety Lights as 'Adelmo Conti'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 03 1912 –
Died: Sat, May 23 1970
Portrait of Carlo RomanoCarlo Romano. Carlo Romano was 42 in Variety Lights as 'Enzo La Rosa'.
Birthday: Fri, May 08 1908 –
Died: Thu, Oct 16 1975
Portrait of Fanny MarchiòFanny Marchiò. Fanny Marchiò was >> in Variety Lights as 'Soubrette'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franca ValeriFranca Valeri. Franca Valeri was 30 in Variety Lights as 'Mitzy - Hungarian Designer'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1920 –
Died: Sun, Aug 09 2020
Portrait of Alberto BonucciAlberto Bonucci. Alberto Bonucci was 32 in Variety Lights as 'Night Club Comic'.
Birthday: Sun, May 19 1918 –
Died: Sat, Apr 05 1969
Portrait of Vittorio CaprioliVittorio Caprioli. Vittorio Caprioli was 29 in Variety Lights as 'Night Club Comic'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 15 1921 –
Died: Mon, Oct 02 1989
Portrait of Carlo BiancoCarlo Bianco. Carlo Bianco was >> in Variety Lights as 'Pianist Russo (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrizia CarontiPatrizia Caronti. Patrizia Caronti was >> in Variety Lights as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rina DeiRina Dei. Rina Dei was >> in Variety Lights as 'Soubrettina (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Italo DragoseiItalo Dragosei. Italo Dragosei was >> in Variety Lights as 'Night Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alberto LattuadaAlberto Lattuada. Alberto Lattuada was 36 in Variety Lights as 'Theater Attendant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 13 1914 –
Died: Sun, Jul 03 2005
Portrait of Barbara LeiteBarbara Leite. Barbara Leite was >> in Variety Lights as 'Soubrettina (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michele MalaspinaMichele Malaspina. Michele Malaspina was 42 in Variety Lights as 'Adelmo Conti (voice) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 16 1908 –
Died: Sat, Jan 13 1979
Portrait of Giovanna RalliGiovanna Ralli. Giovanna Ralli was 15 in Variety Lights as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 02 1935
Portrait of Marco TulliMarco Tulli. Marco Tulli was 30 in Variety Lights as 'Torello's Assistant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 20 1920 –
Died: Sat, Mar 20 1982

Crew

Portrait of Alberto LattuadaAlberto Lattuada. Alberto Lattuada was 36 in Variety Lights as 'Director, Associate Producer, Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 13 1914 –
Died: Sun, Jul 03 2005
Portrait of Federico FelliniFederico Fellini. Federico Fellini was 30 in Variety Lights as 'Director, Story, Screenplay, Associate Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Sun, Oct 31 1993
Portrait of Massimo MidaMassimo Mida. Massimo Mida was 33 in Variety Lights as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1917 –
Died: Tue, Apr 21 1992
Portrait of Augusto CarloniAugusto Carloni. Augusto Carloni was >> in Variety Lights as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo D'AlessandroAngelo D'Alessandro. Angelo D'Alessandro was 24 in Variety Lights as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 17 1926 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 2011
Portrait of Otello MartelliOtello Martelli. Otello Martelli was 48 in Variety Lights as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, May 19 1902 –
Died: Sun, Feb 20 2000
Portrait of Tullio PinelliTullio Pinelli. Tullio Pinelli was 42 in Variety Lights as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 24 1908 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 2009
Portrait of Ennio FlaianoEnnio Flaiano. Ennio Flaiano was 40 in Variety Lights as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1910 –
Died: Mon, Nov 20 1972
Portrait of Mario BonottiMario Bonotti. Mario Bonotti was >> in Variety Lights as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Felice LattuadaFelice Lattuada. Felice Lattuada was 68 in Variety Lights as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 05 1882 –
Died: Fri, Nov 02 1962
Portrait of Osvaldo CiviraniOsvaldo Civirani. Osvaldo Civirani was 33 in Variety Lights as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Sat, May 19 1917 –
Died: Thu, Feb 14 2008
Portrait of Eligio TraniEligio Trani. Eligio Trani was >> in Variety Lights as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luciano TrasattiLuciano Trasatti. Luciano Trasatti was >> in Variety Lights as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franco FerraraFranco Ferrara. Franco Ferrara was 39 in Variety Lights as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 04 1911 –
Died: Sat, Sep 07 1985
Portrait of Bianca LattuadaBianca Lattuada. Bianca Lattuada was >> in Variety Lights as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aldo BuzziAldo Buzzi. Aldo Buzzi was >> in Variety Lights as 'Production Design, Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luigi GervasiLuigi Gervasi. Luigi Gervasi was >> in Variety Lights as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Argentina FerriArgentina Ferri. Argentina Ferri was >> in Variety Lights as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roberto GerardiRoberto Gerardi. Roberto Gerardi was >> in Variety Lights as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario IngramiMario Ingrami. Mario Ingrami was >> in Variety Lights as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gastone RotelliniGastone Rotellini. Gastone Rotellini was >> in Variety Lights as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday