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How I Discovered America (1950)

How I Discovered America poster
Original title
Come scopersi l'America
Directed by
Carlo Borghesio
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Italian man sets out on an unintended adventure that takes him across the ocean. He encounters a series of amusing mishaps along the way.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulgentle humorbreezyoptimisticold-fashionedcheerful

What happens

How I Discovered America (Italian: Come scopersi l'America) is a 1949 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Borghesio and starring Erminio Macario, Carlo Ninchi and Delia Scala. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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