The Gold of Naples (1954)

Drama
Comedy

Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".

Cast

Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
Cafiero (segment Pizza on Credit)
La madre (segment "Funeralino")
Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Il piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori")
Federico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")
Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")
Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
Gennaro (segment "Il professore")
Alfonso Maria di Sant'Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore")
Umberto Scognamiglio (segment Pizza on Credit) (uncredited)
(segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
La contessa B. (segment "I giocatori") (uncredited)
Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited)
Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")
Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
Old woman (segment "Il professore")
Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)

Crew

Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Production Manager
Production Secretary
Production Secretary
Administration
First Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Camera Operator
Assistant Editor
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Unit Manager