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grattacieli (1943)

Original title: grattacieli
Production: Italy|69 min| black and white|
Thriller, Crime
on the top floor of a skyscraper in new york some friends organized a party; suddenly one of them, drunk, while trying to hug a girl, loses his balance falling into the void. the police immediately opened an investigation also discovering the various ties that exist between the people who participated in the party and comes to the surface that the victim had received a blow on the head before falling. suspicions now fall on one, now on the other, until the culpability of the cynical landlord who will be killed in turn is proved.

Direction

ManRoberto Bianchi monteroaiuto regista

Production and Screenplay

Guglielmo GianniniGuglielmo Gianninisceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

Jim Mayer Flynn
Anna Maloney
Vanna VanniVanna Vanni(età:28)
ispettore Pietro Stoll
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese(età:46)
Robert Wingham
Guido NotariGuido Notari(età:50)
Helga Manners
Luisa GarellaLuisa Garella(età:22)
sergente Brick
Enzo Gainotti(età:51)
Frank Millstone, ubriaco
Paolo StoppaPaolo Stoppa(età:37)
ivonne giannini
Evelyn Maloney
ernesto sabatini
Fred Williams
lajos onodj
aldo ronconi
Aldo RonconiAldo Ronconi(età:25)
irene melzer
mary dollan

Technical staff

Ezio CarabellaEzio Carabelladirettore musicale
Ezio CarabellaEzio Carabellamusiche
Marcello GattiMarcello Gattiaiuto operatore
ManVincenzo Seratricedirettore della fotografia
ManMario Rappiniscenografo
ManGabriele Varrialemontatore
ManAlfredo Montoriscenografo
ManRaffaele Colamonicidirettore di produzione
Mario Ruccionemusiche
Nello Dipaolofonico
Domenico Bonuccioperatore

Voices and Dubbing