Wives and Obscurities

Wives and Obscurities (Italian:Moglie e buoi...) is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo De Mitri and starring Gino Cervi, Walter Chiari and Enrico Viarisio.

Wives and Obscurities
Directed by	Leonardo De Mitri
Written by	Gaspare Cataldo Leonardo De Mitri Marcello Fondato Ugo Guerra Giulio Morelli
Produced by	Elio Scardamaglia
Starring	Gino Cervi Walter Chiari Enrico Viarisio
Cinematography	Mario Capriotti
Edited by	Otello Colangeli
Music by	Gino Filippini
Production company	Società Italiana Cines
Release date	23 October 1956 (1956-10-23)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The film's sets were designed by the art director Franco Lolli.

Cast

• Gino Cervi as John Cattabriga
• Walter Chiari as Frank Cattabriga, suo figlio
• Enrico Viarisio as Evaristo
• Federica Ranchi as Luisa
• Sandra Milo as Silvana
• Lia Di Leo as Gemma
• Vilma Viani as Amica di Luisa
• Eva Vanicek as Patrizia
• Cristina Fantoni as Edera
• Annamaria Mustari
• Clelia Matania as Signora Zanarini
• Laura Carli as Contessa Adelaide Bevilacqua
• Vittoria Crispo as Signora Bertoni
• Nietta Zocchi as Signora Tumedei
• Marcella Rovena as Signora Baglioni
• Nino Taranto as Carmine Petriccone
• Gianni Minervini as Cesarino
• Cristina Pall as Infirmiera Cesira
• Erminio Spalla as Oste
• Loris Gizzi as Signor Baglioni
• Renato Izzo as Giovanotto del paese
• Ignazio Leone as Giovanotto del paese
• Gianni Loti as Giovanotto del paese
• Libero Grandi as Giovanotto del paese
• Filippo Gregori as Giovanotto del paese
• Isarco Ravaioli as Giovanotto del paese
• Roberto Onorati as Tonino
• Amalia Pellegrini as cameriera dei Bevilacqua
• Nerio Bernardi
• Corrado Annicelli
• Franco Cobianchi
• Franca Dominici
• Andrea De Pino
• Dino Maronetto
• Mario Frera
• Nino Capozzi
• Carlo Taranto as aiutante di Carmine
• Nanda Primavera
• Terry Dalton
• Carlo Duse

Bibliography

• Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. The Companion to Italian Cinema. Cassell, 1996.

External links

• Wives and Obscurities at IMDb