Gherardo Gherardi
Italian screenwriter and journalist
About Gherardo Gherardi
Lived 1891 – 1949 (aged 57). Gherardo Gherardi was an Italian journalist, film director, screenwriter and writer.
Gherardo Gherardi (1891–1949) was an Italian screenwriter. He co-wrote the screenplay for Vittorio De Sica's 1948 neorealist classic Bicycle Thieves. Originally a playwright, he worked prolifically in the Italian film industry following its rapid expansion during the late Fascist era.
Selected filmography
The Countess of Parma (1936) Music in the Square (1936) The Two Sergeants (1936) Adam's Tree (1936) These Children (1937) Doctor Antonio (1937) The Three Wishes (1937) Triumph of Love (1938) Departure (1938) It Always Ends That Way (1939) The Knight of San Marco (1939) A Thousand Lire a Month (1939) The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939) Red Tavern (1940) Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto (1941) Blood Wedding (1941) The Secret Lover (1941) A Pilot Returns (1942) The Queen of Navarre (1942) Giarabub (1942) Luisa Sanfelice (1942) Odessa in Flames (1942) C'è sempre un ma! (1942) Signorinette (1942) The Taming of the Shrew (1942) The Children Are Watching Us (1943) Farewell Love! (1943) Mist on the Sea (1944) L'abito nero da sposa (1945) The Song of Life (1945) Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946) Fire Over the Sea (1947) Bicycle Thieves (1948) Eleven Men and a Ball (1948) Buried Alive (1949)
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Who was Gherardo Gherardi?
Italian screenwriter and journalist (1891-1949)
When was Gherardo Gherardi born?
Gherardo Gherardi was born on 2 July 1891 in Granaglione.
When did Gherardo Gherardi die?
Gherardo Gherardi died on 10 March 1949 in Rome.
What was Gherardo Gherardi's occupation?
Gherardo Gherardi was a journalist, film director, screenwriter and writer.
What nationality was Gherardo Gherardi?
Gherardo Gherardi was Italian.
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