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Renato Rascel

Renato Rascel

April 27, 1912 (January 2, 1991)
It. 1969. Comedy by Steno with Carlo Giuffré, Renato Rascel, Roberto Camardiel. An elderly billionaire turns to a Swiss institute specializing in transplants to get a new manly limb.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 1969. Comedy by Stanley Kramer with Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Hardy Krüger. The inhabitants of an Italian village make sure to hide their supply of wine, which constitutes their only wealth, from the Germans.
Runtime: 138 min.

Petites Femmes et haute finance

V.O.: Anonima cocottes
It. 1962. Comedy by Camillo Mastrocinque with Renato Rascel, Anita Ekberg, Francis Blanche. A bank manager calls on a client to try to compromise an accountant.
Runtime: 92 min.

Last Judgment, the

V.O.: Il Giudizio Universale
It. 1961. Comedy by Vittorio De Sica with Vittorio Gassman, Renato Rascel, Silvana Mangano. Upon hearing a divine voice warning them of the Last Judgment, people from all walks of life question their past choices.
Runtime: 101 min.

Destination Fury

V.O.: Mani in Alto
Fr. 1961. Police comedy by Giorgio Bianchi with Eddie Constantine, Renato Rascel, Dorian Gray. An Italian police inspector is sent to Paris to bring back an American gangster.
Runtime: 85 min.

Uncle Was a Vampire

V.O.: Tempi duri per i vampiri
It. 1960. Fantasy comedy by Steno with Renato Rascel, Christopher Lee, Sylva Koscina.
Runtime: 100 min.

A Soldier and a Half

V.O.: Un Militare e mezzo
It. 1960. Comedy by Steno with Renato Rascel, Aldo Fabrizi, Virna Lisi. After a thirty-year stay in the United States, an Italian person in his fifties finds himself forcibly conscripted by the army to do his military service.
Runtime: 95 min.
It. 1959. Comedy by Steno with Renato Rascel, Christopher Lee, Sylva Koscina. A baron turned hotel doorman gets into trouble with his vampire uncle.

The Monte Carlo Story

V.O.: Montecarlo
It. 1957. Comedy by Samuel A. Taylor with Marlene Dietrich, Vittorio De Sica, Arthur O'Connell. A Neapolitan aristocrat courts a French marquise he believes to be rich.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1957. Musical by Roy Rowland with Mario Lanza, Renato Rascel, Marisa Allasio. A singer whose fianc?e broke up with him follows her to Rome, where he falls in love with a young Italian woman.
Runtime: 103 min.

Le Manteau

V.O.: Il Cappotto
It. 1952. Satire by Alberto Lattuada with Renato Rascel, Giulio Stival, Yvonne Sanson. The life of a modest civil servant is transformed by the acquisition of a new coat.
Runtime: 105 min.

Voleur malgré lui

V.O.: Piovuto dal cielo
Fr. 1952. Fantasy comedy by Leonardo de Mitri with Renato Rascel, Cécile Aubry.

Le Retour de Pancho Villa

V.O.: Io Sono il capataz
It. 1951. Burlesque by Giorgio Simonelli with Renato Rascel, Silvana Pampanini, Luigi Pavese. An unemployed man becomes a dictator in South America.
Runtime: 110 min.

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