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Guaglio

69 %|Sep 10, 1948|Drama

On his way to Africa, Don Pietro, a young missionary priest has his suitcase stolen in the station of Naples. While trying to retrieve his baggage he realizes how miserable the city of Naples is. Then he decides that his mission is there in Naples, He creates his 'The Boys' Town' a shelter for poor kids, aka the 'scugnizzi' (street urchins), with a view to putting them back on the right track. Some of the kids, though, do not play by the rules just using that 'home' as a convenient place for hiding the product of their thefts...

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Gigi Martello
Producer
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Luigi Comencini
Director
Adriana Novelli
Editor
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Story
Luigi Comencini
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Gigi Martello
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