Alberto, who has a beautiful voice but is afraid to sing in public, and the shy Anna, daughter of a very rich shoe manufacturer, take "lessons of courage" in a school for the shy and end up falling in love. Their shyness doesn't seem to heal but due to a misunderstanding Alberto becomes terribly jealous, deciding to face the girl first and then the public who will give him an enthusiastic success.
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Alberto Rabagliati
Alberto Morandi
Known for
The Barefoot Contessa
Street Angel
Carla Del Poggio
Anna Granata
Known for
Variety Lights
Virgilio Riento
Roc
Known for
Miracle in Milan
Bread, Love and Dreams
Armando Migliari
il commendator Granata
Known for
The Little World of Don Camillo
Totó in color
Luisa Garella
Paola
Also in
The White Slave
Joe il Rosso
Ermanno Roveri
il professor Pepoli
Also in
The Magic World of Topo Gigio
From the Apennines to the Andes
Silvio Bagolini
Garibozzi
Known for
I Vitelloni
Variety Lights
Nietta Zocchi
la segretaria di Roc
Known for
The Second Tragic Fantozzi
Antonio Marietti
il pugile
Also in
The Man with the Cross
The Iron Crown
Arturo Bragaglia
pensionante
Known for
The Return of Don Camillo
Bellissima
Corrado De Cenzo
pensionante
Also in
L'ultimo scugnizzo
Giarabub
Gioconda Stari
cameriera della pensione
Also in
There's Room Up Ahead
I due Foscari
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Director · Cesare Zavattini Screenplay Steno Screenplay
First release December 31, 1941 · Produced in Italy
Production
Juventus Film
Production
Italy
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · December 31, 1941
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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