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Dora Nelson is a 1939 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Assia Noris, Carlo Ninchi and Luigi Cimara. It is a remake of the 1935 French film of the same title, which was based on a play by Louis Verneuil. The film was shot at Cinecittà in Rome, with several real employees of the studio appearing as themselves.[1]

Dora Nelson
Directed by	Mario Soldati
Written by	Louis Verneuil (play) Luigi Zampa Mario Soldati
Starring	Assia Noris Carlo Ninchi Luigi Cimara Nino Crisman
Cinematography	Anchise Brizzi
Edited by	Giovanna Del Bosco
Music by	Felice Montagnini
Production company	Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane
Distributed by	Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane
Release date	December 1939
Running time	78 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Synopsis

A headstrong diva abandons the set of her latest film, and heads of to Cannes. A working class girl who strongly resembles the star takes her place so that the film can be finished.

Partial cast

• Assia Noris as Dora Nelson / Pierina Costa
• Carlo Ninchi as Giovanni Ferrari
• Luigi Cimara as Alberto, il primo marito
• Nino Crisman as Il falso principe
• Carlo Campanini as Emilio, l'ottico
• Miretta Mauri as Renata
• Federico Collino as Blasco, il segretario
• Olinto Cristina as Il signor Gabardo
• Evelina Paoli as La signora Gabardo
• Adele Mosso as La zia anziana di Gabardo
• Massimo Girotti as Enrico

References

Bibliography

• Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.

External links

• Dora Nelson at IMDb

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