Casanova's Big Night (1954) | |
Director(s) | Norman Z. McLeod |
Producer(s) | Paul Jones |
Top Genres | Comedy, Musical |
Top Topics | Slapstick |
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Casanova's Big Night Overview:
Casanova's Big Night (1954) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and produced by Paul Jones.
SYNOPSIS
Bob Hope in tights as a lowly tailor impersonating the renowned Latin lover, Casanova, while wooing the royal girl of his dreams whose virtue he's meant to be testing. Plush production, but Fontaine looks baffled by the buffoonery.
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Classic Films in Focus: CASANOVA'S BIG NIGHT (1954)
By Jennifer Garlen on Aug 28, 2012 From Virtual ViragoYou'd think a star-studded costume comedy like Casanova's Big Night (1954) would have everything it needed to be a huge success, but it never quite comes together. Perhaps it's Bob Hope's awkward brand of humor that doesn't quite suit the material, or the embarrassment of seeing heavyweight characte... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: CASANOVA'S BIG NIGHT (1954)
By Jennifer Garlen on Aug 28, 2012 From Virtual ViragoYou'd think a star-studded costume comedy like Casanova's Big Night (1954) would have everything it needed to be a huge success, but it never quite comes together. Perhaps it's Bob Hope's awkward brand of humor that doesn't quite suit the material, or the embarrassment of seeing heavyweight characte... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: CASANOVA'S BIG NIGHT (1954)
By Jennifer Garlen on Aug 28, 2012 From Virtual ViragoYou'd think a star-studded costume comedy like Casanova's Big Night (1954) would have everything it needed to be a huge success, but it never quite comes together. Perhaps it's Bob Hope's awkward brand of humor that doesn't quite suit the material, or the embarrassment of seeing heavyweight characte... Read full article
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Pippo Popolino: Don't be frightened, Francesca. I'm scared enough for all of us.
Lucio: [Whispering so that others at the table don't here] Don't forget yourself!
Lucio: [Carelessly loud] The wine's free, and I'm thirsty!
Lucio: [Whispering in his ear again] Mind your manners!
Pippo Popolino: Please stop nibbling on my ear. Don't let this beauty mark fool you too!
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