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Casanova's Big Night (1954)

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User Rating: 6.5/10 (333 votes)
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Overview

Director:
Norman Z. McLeod
Writers:
Aubrey Wisberg (story)
Hal Kanter (writer) ...
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Release Date:
17 April 1954 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Musical more
Plot:
A meek tailor thinks his wooing will be helped if he assumes the identity of the famous Casanova...who's deeply in debt. full summary | add synopsis
User Comments:
Very funny more

Cast

 (Cast overview, first billed only)

Bob Hope ... Pippo Popolino

Joan Fontaine ... Francesca Bruni
Audrey Dalton ... Elena Di Gambetta
Basil Rathbone ... Lucio / Narrator
Hugh Marlowe ... Stefano Di Gambetta
Arnold Moss ... The Doge
John Carradine ... Foressi
John Hoyt ... Maggiorin
Hope Emerson ... Duchess of Castelbello
Robert Hutton ... Raphael, Duc of Castelbello

Lon Chaney Jr. ... Emo the Murderer (as Lon Chaney)
Raymond Burr ... Bragadin
Frieda Inescort ... Signora Di Gambetta
Primo Carnera ... Corfa
Frank Puglia ... Carabaccio
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Mr. Casanova (USA)
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Runtime:
86 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Recording)
Certification:
Finland:K-16 | Sweden:15
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Fun Stuff

Trivia:
'Vincent Price' lost credit for his performance as the real Casanova when he was caught up in the Communism scandal that rocked Hollywood in the 1950s. more
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: Pippo is thrown off the balcony by Casanova, and when he bounces on the cemented flagstones in the street, one of the flagstones bounces with him. more
Quotes:
Pippo Popolino: Farffel farffel pippick. more
Movie Connections:
References Of Mice and Men (1939) more
Soundtrack:
THE GONDOLIER'S SERENADE more

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0 out of 1 people found the following comment useful:-
Very funny, 4 September 2001
7/10
Author: occupant-1

Haven't seen it in awhile, but recall it as being very quotable in a Monty Python sort of way...

(scene: prison cell) Bob Hope: "What time is it?" Prisoner: "Oh, around 1758."

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