Umberto Scarpelli
Umberto Scarpelli (25 May 1904 – 15 May 1980) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He was assistant director on more than fifteen films and directed five films.
Umberto Scarpelli
- Name
- Umberto Scarpelli
- Born
- 25 May 1904
- Birthplace
- Orvieto, Italy
- Died
- 15 May 1980
- Place of death
- Rome, Italy
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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Umberto Scarpelli (25 May 1904 – 15 May 1980) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He was assistant director on more than fifteen films and directed five films.
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• Name — Umberto Scarpelli • Born — 25 May 1904 • Birthplace — Orvieto, Italy • Died — 15 May 1980 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1933–1951
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• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1961 — The Giant of Metropolis • 1952 — Gli uomini non guardano il cielo
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Umberto Scarpelli died at Rome.
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