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Late 1940s/1950s Italian Sport-Related Comedies
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Italian and World cycling champion Fausto Coppi, Italian revue and comedy star Antonio De Curtis (aka Totò) and Italian cycling champion Gino Bartali.
Italian cycling champion Fiorenzo Magni, Totò and Italian revue and comedy star Isa Barzizza.
Isa Barzizza, Totò and Miss Italia 1948 Fulvia Franco.
Fausto Coppi, Totò and Gino Bartali.
Totò and Fausto Coppi.
Gino Bartali, Italian cycling racer Giordano Cottur, Totò, Fulvia Franco and Fausto Coppi.
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Bellezze in bicicletta (1951)
Italian revue and comedy star Delia Scala, Italian movie star Silvana Pampanini and Italian comedy actor Aroldo Tieri.
Cinecittà Luce's Un Giro D'Italia Di Nuovo Genere (A Tour of Italy of a new kind) with the behind the scenes of Bellezze In Bicicletta (Beauties on bike) (newsreel La Settimana Incom, 12th January 1951).
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L'inafferrabile 12 (1950)
Featuring Rome's football team AS Roma (left) and Turin's football team FC Juventus.
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Starring Italian movie actress Lucia Bosè (Miss Italia 1947)
Starring Italian comedy star Walter Chiari (left).
Featuring Italian and European middleweight champion Tiberio Mitri.
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Gli eroi della domenica (1952)
Starring Italian actor Raf Vallone, former attacking midfielder with Turin's football team FC Torino (1934-1939, 1940-1941) and Novara's football team Novara Calcio (1939-1940).
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Milano miliardaria (1951)
Starring Italian revue and comedy star Isa Barzizza.
Starring Italian revue and comedy actor Tino Scotti.
Featuring Milan's football team FC Inter (left) and Naples' football team SSC Napoli.
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Italian actress Rossella Como and Italian revue and comedy star Antonio De Curtis (aka Totò).
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La cento chilometri (1959)
In the centre of the picture: Italian crooner Fred Buscaglione.
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Selected Italian sport-related comedies from late 1940s and 1950s.
Two major sport events impressed the post-war Italian public opinion:
the challenges between legendary Italian cycling champions Gino Bartali (left) and Fausto Coppi (aka il Campionissimo);
the victories of Turin's football team Torino FC (aka il Grande Torino) and its tragic end in the Superga's airplane crash on 4th May 1949.
Front page of the main Italian sport newspaper, Milan's La Gazzetta dello Sport:
FC Torino's airplane coming back from Lisbon crashes down and catches fire before arriving in Mirafiori (Turin's airport in those years) - All the players, the managers and three journalists deceased.
Two major sport events impressed the post-war Italian public opinion:
the challenges between legendary Italian cycling champions Gino Bartali (left) and Fausto Coppi (aka il Campionissimo);
the victories of Turin's football team Torino FC (aka il Grande Torino) and its tragic end in the Superga's airplane crash on 4th May 1949.
Front page of the main Italian sport newspaper, Milan's La Gazzetta dello Sport:
FC Torino's airplane coming back from Lisbon crashes down and catches fire before arriving in Mirafiori (Turin's airport in those years) - All the players, the managers and three journalists deceased.
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