Leo Menardi
Leo Menardi (1903–1954) was an Italian screenwriter, producer and film director. He also worked as editor and assistant director on The Song of Love (1930), the first Italian sound film. In 1942 he wrote and directed Luisa Sanfelice.
Leo Menardi
- Name
- Leo Menardi
- Born
- 20 November 1903
- Birthplace
- Turin, Piedmont Italy
- Died
- 11 December 1954
- Place of death
- Rome, Lazio Italy
- Occupation
- Director Screenwriter
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Leo Menardi (1903–1954) was an Italian screenwriter, producer and film director. He also worked as editor and assistant director on The Song of Love (1930), the first Italian sound film. In 1942 he wrote and directed Luisa Sanfelice.
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• Name — Leo Menardi • Born — 20 November 1903 • Birthplace — Turin, Piedmont Italy • Died — 11 December 1954 • Place of death — Rome, Lazio Italy • Occupation — Director Screenwriter • Years Active — 1930–1953
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• The Song of Love (1930) • The Devil's Lantern (1931) • One Night with You (1932) • The Haller Case (1933) • Unripe Fruit (1934) • Luisa Sanfelice (1942) • Annabella's Adventure (1943) • Storm (1954)
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- 1.Marrone & Puppa 461
- 2.Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano. I Registi. Gremese Editore, Rome, 2002, 284
- 3.Le Nouveau guide des films - Intégrale. Google Livres.
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- Marrone, Gaetana & Puppa, Paolo. Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies. Routledge, 2006.
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