Marcello Marchesi
Marcello Marchesi (4 April 1912 – 19 July 1978) was an Italian author, screenwriter and film director. He wrote more than 60 films between 1939 and 1977. He also directed six films between 1951 and 1952.
Marcello Marchesi

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- Name
- Marcello Marchesi
- Born
- 4 April 1912
- Birthplace
- Milan, Italy
- Died
- 19 July 1978
- Place of death
- San Giovanni di Sinis, Italy
- Occupation
- Screenwriter Film director
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Marcello Marchesi (4 April 1912 – 19 July 1978) was an Italian author, screenwriter and film director. He wrote more than 60 films between 1939 and 1977. He also directed six films between 1951 and 1952.
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He was born in Milan and died in San Giovanni di Sinis, Cabras, Italy.

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• Name — Marcello Marchesi • Born — 4 April 1912 • Birthplace — Milan, Italy • Died — 19 July 1978 • Place of death — San Giovanni di Sinis, Italy • Occupation — Screenwriter Film director • Years Active — 1939–1977
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Defendant, Stand Up! (1939) • Non me lo dire! (1940) • Schoolgirl Diary (1941) • Invisible Chains (1942) • The Lady Is Fickle (1942) • Sealed Lips (1942) • Nothing New Tonight (1942) • The Za-Bum Circus (1944) • The Whole City Sings (1945) • Toto Tours Italy (1948) • Fear and Sand (1948) • Eleven Men and a Ball (1948) • Be Seeing You, Father (1948) • Little Lady (1949) • The Firemen of Viggiù (1949) • Adam and Eve (1949) • Totò Tarzan (1950) • I'm in the Revue (1950) • The Steamship Owner (1951) • The Dream of Zorro (1952) • Figaro Here, Figaro There (1950) • The Cadets of Gascony (1950) • The Knight Has Arrived! (1950) • Toto the Sheik (1950) • Toto the Third Man (1951) • The Reluctant Magician (1951) • Beauties on Bicycles (1951) • Seven Hours of Trouble (1951) • I'm the Capataz (1951) • Arrivano i nostri (1951) • Free Escape (1951) • Poppy (1952) • If You Won a Hundred Million (1953) • The Enchanting Enemy (1953) • It Was She Who Wanted It! (1953) • Laugh! Laugh! Laugh! (1954) • Hercules in the Valley of Woe (1961) • The Most Beautiful Couple in the World (1968)
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1912
Marcello Marchesi born at Milan.
1978
Marcello Marchesi died at Cabras.
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