Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers

105 mins | Comedy | Nov. 29, 1951

Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.

Cops and Robbers

105 mins | Comedy | Nov. 29, 1951

Cops and Robbers
Esposito is a thief who cons tourists in Rome. Officer Bottoni manages to catch him and starts persecuting him. When Esposito manages to flee, Bottoni's superiors inform him that he'll lose his job if he can't catch Esposito.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica, Lux Film, Golden Film
Original title Guardie e ladri
Directors Rudy Bauer, Ines Bruschi, Steno, Mario Monicelli, Mario Mariani
Writers Piero Tellini, Steno, Mario Monicelli, Ruggero Maccari, Vitaliano Brancati, Ennio Flaiano, Aldo Fabrizi

Cast

Totò

as Ferdinando Esposito

Aldo Fabrizi

as Brigadiere Bottoni

Ave Ninchi

as Giovanna Bottoni

William Tubbs

as Mr. Locuzzo, the Tourist

Pina Piovani

as Donata Esposito

Rossana Podestà

as Liliana Bottoni

Ernesto Almirante

as Il padre di Esposito

Pietro Carloni

as Commissario

Mario Castellani

as Amilcare

Carlo Delle Piane

as Libero Esposito

Aldo Giuffrè

as Socio di Esposito

Gino Leurini

as Alfredo

Paolo Modugno

as Paolo Bottoni

Aldo Alimonti

as Street Boy

Riccardo Antolini

as The Janitor

Ciro Berardi

as Tavern Owner

Luciano Bonanni

as The Second Barber

Giulio Calì

as The Beggar

Alida Cappellini

as Bice Esposito

Rocco D'Assunta

as Client in Tavern

Armando Guarnieri

as The Barber

Ettore Jannetti

as Master of Ceremony

Gino Scotti

as The Vice-Commissioner