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The Private Secretary (1931 Italian film)
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Wikipedia article
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| director = Goffredo Alessandrini
| producer = Stefano Pittaluga
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| music = Lajos Lajtai
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| studio = Societ Italiana Cines
| distributor = Societ Italiana Cines
| released = 1931
| runtime = 78 minutes
| country = Italy
| language = Italian
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'The Private Secretary' (Italian:'La segretaria privata') is a 1931 Italian musical film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Elsa Merlini, Nino Besozzi and Sergio Tofano.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090207075650/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/342666 BFI.org] It was the Italian-language version of the German film 'Die Privatsekretrin'.
Cast
* Elsa Merlini - Elsa Lorenzi
* Nino Besozzi - Il banchiere Roberto Berri
* Sergio Tofano - Otello, l'usciere
* Cesare Zoppetti - Rossi, il capo del personale
* Umberto Sacripante - Il direttore del 'Pergolato'
* Ermanno Roveri - Il gag alla stazione
* Marisa Botti - La signorina Botti, segretaria
* Renato Malavasi as Un signore che riceve uno schiaffo al 'Pergolato'
* Alfredo Martinelli as Un cliente del 'Pergolato'
* Noemi Orsini as Padrona della Pensione Primavera
Other film versions
* 'Tales of the Typewriter' (December 1916, Hungary, directed by Alexander Korda)
* 'The Private Secretary' (January 1931, Germany, directed by Wilhelm Thiele)
* 'Dactylo' (April 1931, France, directed by Wilhelm Thiele)
* 'Sunshine Susie' (December 1931, United Kingdom, directed by Victor Saville)
* 'The Private Secretary' (December 1953, West Germany, directed by Paul Martin)
References
Bibliography
*Gundle, Stephen. 'Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy'. Berghahn Books, 2013.
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