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Her Favourite Husband (1950)

Her Favourite Husband poster
Original title
Quel bandito sono io
Directed by
Marino Girolami, Mario Soldati
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom, Italy
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman's husband is mistaken for a criminal. She has to deal with the confusion and the police.

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What happens

Her Favourite Husband (also known as The Taming of Dorothy and Quel bandito sono io) is a 1950 British-Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Jean Kent, Robert Beatty and Margaret Rutherford. The screenplay was by Noel Langley, based on an adaptation by Stefano Vanzina (as Steno), Mario Monicelli and Soldati of the 1947 play Quel bandito sono io! by Peppino De Filippo. The film's art direction was by Piero Gherardi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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