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Aldo Vergano

1891 – 1957

Italian film director, screenwriter and journalist

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Lived 1891 – 1957 (aged 66). Aldo Vergano was an Italian film director, screenwriter, film producer, journalist, writer and director.

Aldo Vergano (1891–1957) was an Italian director, screenwriter and journalist. He was the father of actress Serena Vergano.

Biography Born in Rome, Vergano was the co-founder with Alessandro Blasetti of the magazine Cinematografo.

He made his film debut with the screenplay of Blasetti's Sun, one of the most important films of the Italian silent cinema.

Selected filmography Director

Pietro Micca (1938) Men of the Mountain (1943) The Sun Still Rises (1946) Czarci żleb (1949) The Outlaws (1950) La grande rinuncia (1951) Red Love (1952) (1954)

Screenwriter Lowered Sails (1931) The Man with the Claw (1931) The Opera Singer (1932) The Telephone Operator (1932) The Blue Fleet (1932) Don Bosco (1935) Cavalry (1936) Adam's Tree (1936) The Carnival Is Here Again (1937) Marcella (1937) The Count of Brechard (1938) For Men Only (1938) The Night of Tricks (1939) The Cavalier from Kruja (1940) Saint John, the Beheaded (1940) Lost in the Dark (1947)

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Serena Vergano

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aldo Vergano?

Italian film director, screenwriter and journalist (1891–1957)

When was Aldo Vergano born?

Aldo Vergano was born on 27 August 1891 in Rome.

When did Aldo Vergano die?

Aldo Vergano died on 21 September 1957 in Rome.

What was Aldo Vergano's occupation?

Aldo Vergano was a film director, screenwriter, film producer, journalist, writer and director.

What nationality was Aldo Vergano?

Aldo Vergano was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aldo Vergano

· Wikidata: Q2622808

· DBpedia: Aldo Vergano

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