The Cheerful Squadron
57 %|Dec 5, 1954|Comedy, Drama
The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini. Based on the military environment novel The Allegro Squadron by Georges Courteline (1886), this film presents a series of sketches on military life in the late nineteenth century.
Featured Crew
Sandro Continenza
Screenplay
Marcel Camus
Screenplay
Annibale Bizzelli
Original Music Composer
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Paolo Moffa
Director
Michel Audiard
Screenplay
Václav Vích
Director of Photography
Georges Courteline
Novel
Cast
Vittorio De Sica
Il generale
Daniel Gélin
Il soldato Frédéric d'Héricourt
Alberto Sordi
Il soldato Vergisson
Paolo Stoppa
Il maresciallo Flick
Jean Richard
Il soldato Laperrine
Silvana Pampanini
Albertina, la camiera del maggiore
Memmo Carotenuto
The Quartermaster Sergeant
Charles Vanel
Il capitano Hurluret
Carlo Lombardi
Il maggiore
Riccardo Fellini
Il soldato Bonaparte
Luigi Pavese
Il capitano medico
Uta Franz
Bice
Peter Trent
Il tenente Mousseret
Giacomo Furia
The Corporal
Walter Santesso
Defaulter
Gérard Buhr
Defaulter
Pino Patti
The Bugler
Attilio Martella
The Cook
Oreste Lionello
The Quartermaster's Assistant (uncredited)
Gino Baghetti
(Voice dubbing for Attilo Martella)
Fiorella Betti
(Voice dubbing for Uta Franz)
Giorgio Capecchi
(Voice dubbing for Carlo Lombardo)
Augusto Marcacci
(Voice dubbing)
Giuseppe Rinaldi
(Voice dubbing for Daniel Gélin)
Stefano Sibaldi
(Voice dubbing for Peter Trent)
Vinicio Sofia
(Voice dubbing for Giacomo Furia)
Renato Turi
(Voice dubbing for Riccardo Fellini)