Overview

Carlo Rutelli falls in love with the beautiful variety singer Yvonne la Nuit, but his father opposes the wedding. World War I breaks out and Carlo is killed while Yvonne has a son, but on orders from Carlo's father, she is told he is dead. Her career descends and only Nino, an art partner, remains close to her and helps her earn her living by singing in taverns.

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Cast

Totò

Nino, il fantasista

Olga Villi

Yvonne la Nuit

Frank Latimore

Il tenente Carlo Rutelli

Eduardo De Filippo

L'avvocato Rubini

Gino Cervi

Il colonnello Baretti

Giulio Stival

Il conte Rutelli, padre di Carlo

Arnoldo Foà

Il senatore

Ave Ninchi

Rudegarda, la padrona del ristorante

Paola Veneroni

Rosetta, la modista

Mario Riva

Il ragazzo delle sigarette

Arturo Dominici

Un ufficiale di cavalleria