Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 1939
Mad Animals
Buy Mad Animals now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'Mad Animals' (Italian:'Animali pazzi') is a 1939 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Tot, Luisa Ferida and Calisto Bertramo.Moliterno p.316 It was made at the Titanus Studios in Rome.
Plot
Baron Tolomeo dei Tolemei is about to receive the inheritance of a relative, just died. The legacy, however, as he wants the will, must go in part to finance a medical structure for crazy animals. Only then Baron Tolomeo may have the rich heritage. The affair proves complicated, because Tolomeo has a love affair with the beautiful Maria Luisa. The troubles continue when in life of Tolomeo breaks his poor twin-brother Antonio, physically like him, who secretly falls in love with Maria Luisa.
Cast
* Tot as Barone Tolomeo dei Tolomei/His brother
* Luisa Ferida as Maria Luisa
* Calisto Bertramo as Fabrizio, il maggiordomo
* Lilia Dale as Ninetta
* Dina Perbellini as La direttrice dell'ospedale degli animali
* Bianca Stagno Bellincioni as Zia Elisa
* Claudio Ermelli as Il notaio
* Raffaele Giachini as Il pretendente
* Cesare Polacco as Il creditore
* Pina Gallini as La proprietaria del cavallo pazzo
References
Bibliography
* Moliterno, Gino. 'Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema'. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Buy Mad Animals now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 1939