It Started in Naples
“You'll want to be there when the fun starts!”
1960•PG•1h 40m•6.4•Released
ComedyRomance
Mike Hamilton, a Philadelphia lawyer, comes to Naples to settle the estate of his long estranged "black sheep" brother. Once there, he discovers that the deceased has left an 8 year old boy who is being raised by Michael's sister-in-law Lucia Curcio. To complicate matters, Lucia happens to be a sexy nightclub performer.
Director
Melville Shavelson
Writer
Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English, Italian
Studio
Capri Productions
Cast
Clark Gable
Michael Hamilton
Sophia Loren
Lucia Curcio
Vittorio De Sica
Mario Vitale
Marietto Angeletti
Nando Hamilton
Paolo Carlini
Renzo
Giovanni Filidoro
Gennariello
Claudio Ermelli
Luigi
Bob Cunningham
Don McGuire - Train Passenger
Marco Tulli
Carlo Rizzo
Yvonne Monlaur
Liana Del Balzo
Mimmo Poli
Man in Bar
Anne Caprile
Lucia Curcio (French voice)
Giuliana Farnese
Cafè Client (uncredited)
Production
Company
Capri Productions
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Jack Rose
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