He Who Hesitates Is Lost
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After their boss' death, two clerks eagerly await the arrival of the next one, each one of them hoping to become the apple of his eye. They compete in every possible way to impress him, which causes lots of trouble and many misunderstandings.
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Totò
Antonio Guardalavecchia
Known for
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
The Hawks and the Sparrows
Peppino De Filippo
Giuseppe Colabona
Known for
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
The Band of Honest Men
Aroldo Tieri
Matteo Rossi
Known for
Toto the Sheik
Toto and the Kings of Rome
Luigi De Filippo
Donato Cavallo
Known for
The Four Days of Naples
Alberto Lionello
Mario Rossi
Known for
Pigsty
How Funny Can Sex Be?
Alberto Talegalli
il cliente che protesta
Also in
Two Nights with Cleopatra
Men and Noblemen
Angela Portaluri
Iole, figlia di Guardalavecchia
Known for
The Monsters
Legend of the Lost
Mario Castellani
Commendator Pasquetti
Known for
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
Totò Looking for a House
Lia Zoppelli
Giulia, sorella del Comm. Pasquetti
Known for
Totòtruffa '62
The Haunted House
Jacqueline Pierreux
Teresa, moglie di Colabona
Known for
Black Sabbath
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life
Luigi Pavese
Cesare Santoro
Known for
The Band of Honest Men
Totò diabolicus
Anna Campori
Italia Guardalavecchia
Known for
The Overtaxed
Neapolitan Turk
Sergio Corbucci Director · Luciano Martino Screenplay Bruno Corbucci Screenplay
First release December 15, 1960 · Produced in Italy · Production Cineproduzione Emo Bistolfi
Production
Titanus
Production
Cineproduzione Emo Bistolfi
Production
Italy
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Languages
Original title
Chi si ferma è perduto
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 15, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
June 2, 2021 · Digital · Netflix
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