The Silent Partner (Italian: Il socio invisibile) is a 1939 Italian drama film directed by Roberto Roberti and starring Carlo Romano, Clara Calamai and Evi Maltagliati.[1] It is based on the 1928 novel The Partner by Jenaro Prieto, which was turned into a British film The Mysterious Mr. Davis the same year.
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Directed by | Roberto Roberti |
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Cinematography | Massimo Terzano |
Edited by | Dolores Tamburini |
Music by | Umberto Mancini |
Production company | Scalera Film |
Distributed by | Scalera Film |
Release date | December 1939 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
It was made by the Rome-based Scalera Films. The sets were designed by the art directors Gustav Abel and Alfredo Manzi.
A financially struggling man creates a fake business partner. His creation is an enormous success despite the fact that nobody has ever met him.
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