Peddlin' in Society

Peddlin' in Society

85 mins | Drama, Comedy | Dec. 21, 1946

Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. She leaves her shop and moves to a magnificent villa which once belonged to a count. She also becomes involved with some very dubious characters who profit from her ignorance and cheat her out of her money.

Peddlin' in Society

85 mins | Drama, Comedy | Dec. 21, 1946

Peddlin' in Society
Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. She leaves her shop and moves to a magnificent villa which once belonged to a count. She also becomes involved with some very dubious characters who profit from her ignorance and cheat her out of her money.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Lux Film, Ora Film
Original title Abbasso la ricchezza!
Directors Gennaro Righelli, Mario Sequi
Writers Pietro Solari, Fabrizio Sarazani, Nicola Fausto Neroni, Vittorio Calvino, Gennaro Righelli

Cast

Anna Magnani

as Gioconda Perfetti

Vittorio De Sica

as Il conte Ghirani

Virgilio Riento

as Don Nicola

Laura Gore

as Anna, la cameriera

Zora Piazza

as Lucia Perfetti

John Garson

as Lucky Brandy

Lauro Gazzolo

as Il commandatore Bardacò

Giuseppe Porelli

as L'amministratore Bonifazio

Domenico Gambino

as Il giardiniere

Galeazzo Benti

as Rorò di Torretia

Enrico Glori

as Il commissario

Checco Durante

as Un frutivendolo

Giuseppe Pierozzi

as L'appuntato