The Monte Carlo Story (1956)
Montecarlo
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Stylish, sophisticated and absolutely broke, Dino and Maria pursue a romance until they realize neither of them has any money, which forces the gold diggers to turn their attention to a wealthy widower and his daughter. A compulsive gambler who owes several anxious investors a small fortune, Dino has trouble cutting his losses, no matter how bad the losing streak.
- Date of release
- 1956-12-19
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Samuel A. Taylor, Giulio Macchi
Casting
- Marlene Dietrich — Maria de Crevecoeur
- Vittorio De Sica — Count Dino della Fiaba
- Arthur O'Connell — Mr. Homer Hinkley
- Natalie Trundy — Jane Hinkley
- Jane Rose — Mrs. Edith Freeman
- Clelia Matania — Sophia
- Alberto Rabagliati — Albert, the Portiere
- Mischa Auer — Hector, the Maitre D'
- Carlo Rizzo — Henri, a Sailor
- Truman Smith — Mr. Fred Freeman
- Frank Colson — Walter Peeples, the 1st American
- Renato Rascel — Duval
Interesting facts
The Monte Carlo Story is a 1956 romantic comedy film starring Marlene Dietrich and Vittorio De Sica, with Arthur O'Connell, Natalie Trundy, and Renato Rascel in support. The picture was written and directed by Samuel A. Taylor, based on an original story by Taylor, Marcello Girosi, and Dino Risi. Marcello Girosi produced the film, which was the first shot in the Technirama process. Jean Louis designed the costumes.
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