It Started in Naples (1960)

Directed by

Melville Shavelson

Genre

drama film, romantic comedy

Country

Italy, United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 84 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A lawyer goes to Naples to settle his brother's estate and finds himself charmed by the city and his sister-in-law. He starts to question his plans as he spends time with her and her young son.

lightheartedwarmsunnyplayfulcharmingbreezyromanticnostalgic

What happens

It Started in Naples is a 1960 American romantic comedy film directed by Melville Shavelson and produced by Jack Rose from a screenplay by Suso Cecchi d'Amico, based on the story by Michael Pertwee and Jack Davies. The Technicolor cinematography was directed by Robert Surtees. The film stars Clark Gable, Sophia Loren, Vittorio De Sica and an Italian cast. This was Gable's final film to be released within his lifetime and his last film in color. Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer and Arrigo Breschi were nominated for an Oscar for its art direction The film was released by Paramount Pictures on August 7, 1960. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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