COPS AND ROBBERS
by Mario Monicelli, Stefano "Steno" Vanzina
synopsis
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.
| original title: | Guardie e ladri |
| country: | Italy |
| year: | 1951 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Mario Monicelli, Stefano "Steno" Vanzina |
| film run: | 105' |
| release date: | IT 21/12/1951, FR 09/05/1952, PT 21/11/1952, DK 11/05/1953, UK 1953, FI 24/09/1954, SU 02/07/1956, HU 21/11/1957, DE 1957 |
| screenplay: | Vitaliano Brancati, Aldo Fabrizi, Ennio Flaiano, Ruggero Maccari, Mario Monicelli, Stefano "Steno" Vanzina |
| cast: | Aldo Fabrizi, Totò, Ave Ninchi, William Tubbs, Ernesto Almirante, Pina Piovani, Rossana Podestà, Pietro Carloni, Mario Castellani, Carlo Delle Piane, Aldo Giuffrè, Gino Leurini, Paolo Modugno |
| cinematography by: | Mario Bava |
| art director: | Flavio Mogherini |
| music: | Alessandro Cicognini |
| producer: | Dino De Laurentiis, Carlo Ponti |
