Toto Looks for a Wife

Toto Looks for a Wife
Directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Written by Agenore Incrocci
Sandro Continenza
Furio Scarpelli
Vittorio Metz
Starring Totò
Ave Ninchi
Aroldo Tieri
Music by Franco Colosimo
Amedeo Escobar
Italia Savona
Cinematography Mario Albertelli
Edited by Renato Cinquini
Production
company
Forum Film
Distributed by Variety Film
Release dates
 31 October 1950
Running time
 76 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

Toto Looks for a Wife (Italian: Totò cerca moglie) is a 1950 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Totò, Ave Ninchi and Marisa Merlini.[1]

The film's art direction was by Alberto Boccianti.

Plot

In 1950 in Australia Aunt Agatha writes to Toto, informing him not to send him in Italy even a penny until he is married. Toto is in fact a great bachelor who dabbles in sculpture and live in luxury with the money of her aunt. Now Toto is threatened and forced to be with a woman just because Aunt would soon come to Rome to meet the new couple. Thanks to a friend (Aroldo Tieri) Toto is helped but the women that gives him are horrible or are already ammogliate, which causes many misunderstandings. At the end bull is mistaken for a delinquent because of mistaken identity and misunderstanding continues when they come into the house of Toto's aunt and the new "wife", or a woman who is made to pay for pretending to be his wife Toto.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ Moliterno p.316

Bibliography


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