I'm in the Revue (French: Je suis de la revue, Italian: Botta e risposta) is a 1950 French-Italian musical comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Nino Taranto, Isa Barzizza and Irasema Dilián as well as an ensemble cast of other performers. A revue film, it was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and the Farnesina Theatre in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone.
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Synopsis
Pasquele is sent by film star Suzy Delair to pick up a dress for her. However he is robbed on the train by kleptomaniac Cleo. He goes to great lengths to recover the dress.
Cast
Nino Taranto as L'Habilleur
Isa Barzizza as Cleo, la kleptomane
Irasema Dilián as Maria
Louis Armstrong as Himself
Dante Maggio as Le portier du théâtre
Suzy Delair as La Chanteuse
Fernandel as Le peintre en bâtiment dévot
Katherine Dunham as Herself
Vanda Osiris as Herself
Renato Rascel as Himself
Carlo Dapporto as Himself
Andreina Paul as Une danseuse
Enrico Viarisio as Le prestidigitateur
Claudio Villa as Himself
Isa Miranda as Isa
Borrah Minevitch as Himself
Ernesto Almirante as Le colonel
Cozy Cole as Un musicien
Pierre Ferval as Le bègue
Silvio Gigli as Himself
Bernard Hilda as Un musicien
Earl 'Fatha' Hines as Une musicienne
Jean London as 'Mago di Napoli'
Velma Middleton as Une danseuse