Private Angelo (1949)

Front line frolics!

Genre : Comedy, War

Runtime : 1H 46M

Director : Peter Ustinov, Michael Anderson
Writer : Peter Ustinov, Michael Anderson

Synopsis

Angelo has been drafted into the Italian Army in World War II. He does not like people shooting at him, so he tries all sorts of tricks to avoid being caught up in the action. However, events always seem to lead him back to the fighting.

Actors

Godfrey Tearle
Godfrey Tearle
Count Piccologrando
Maria Denis
Maria Denis
Lucrezia
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Pvt. Angelo
Marjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes
Countess
James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice
Feste
Moyna MacGill
Moyna MacGill
Marchesa Dolce
Robin Bailey
Robin Bailey
Simon Telfer
Harry Locke
Harry Locke
Cpl. Trivet
Bill Shine
Bill Shine
Col. Michael
John Harvey
John Harvey
Cpl. McCunn
Diana Graves
Diana Graves
Lucia

Crews

Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Director
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Director
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Screenplay
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Screenplay
Eric Linklater
Eric Linklater
Novel
Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
Producer
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Producer
Erwin Hillier
Erwin Hillier
Cinematography
Charles Hasse
Charles Hasse
Editor
John Howell
John Howell
Art Direction
Nadia Benois
Nadia Benois
Costume Design

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