I'm in the Revue

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.^[1][2] A revue film, it was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.^[3] 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.

I'm in the Revue
Film poster
Directed by	Mario Soldati
Written by	Pietro Garinei Mario Monicelli Sandro Giovannini Dino Maiuri Marcello Marchesi Stefano Vanzina
Produced by	Dino De Laurentiis
Starring	Nino Taranto Isa Barzizza Irasema Dilián
Cinematography	Aldo Tonti
Edited by	Douglas Robertson
Music by	Pasquale Frustaci Francis Lopez Vittorio Mascheroni
Production company	Teatri della Farnesina
Distributed by	Cosmopolis Films Lux Film
Release date	18 February 1950 (1950-02-18)
Running time	80 minutes
Countries	France Italy
Language	Italian

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