The Cheerful Squadron (1954)

6.1/10 90 min Comedy Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Vittorio De Sica

General

Daniel Gélin

Frédéric d'Héricourt

Alberto Sordi

Vergisson

Paolo Stoppa

Flick

Jean Richard

Laperrine

Silvana Pampanini

Albertina

Memmo Carotenuto

Quartermaster Sergeant

Charles Vanel

Hurluret

Carlo Lombardi

Major

Riccardo Fellini

Bonaparte

Luigi Pavese

Medical Captain

Uta Franz

Bice

Giacomo Furia

Corporal

Walter Santesso

Defaulter

Gérard Buhr

Defaulter

Pino Patti

Bugler

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