It Always Ends That Way (Italian: Finisce sempre così) is a 1939 Italian musical comedy film directed by Enrique Susini and starring Vittorio De Sica, Nedda Francy and Roberto Rey. The film was based on a novel by Robert Dieudonné. It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome with sets designed by Salvo D'Angelo.

Cast

Vittorio De Sica as Alberto Miller

Nedda Francy as Elisabetta

Roberto Rey as Renato

Noëlle Norman as Mariza Kalmay

Pina Renzi as La signora Kalmay

Assia De Busny as Florika

Eugenia Zaresca as Daisy

Alfredo Robert as Il parrocco

Eugenio Duse as Il regista

Carlo Chertier as Il critico Feroski

Alfredo Bracchi as Il paroliere

Ernesto Calindri as Un cameriere

Vasco Creti as L'investigatore privato

Liana Del Balzo as La cameriera dell' albergo

Mario Ersanilli as Un paesano

Mimosa Favi as L'amica di Elisabetta

Walter Grant as Un padrino

Alfredo Martinelli as Il marchese Ignazio Kovacs

Giovanni Onorato as Il pianista stonato

Alda Perosino as La cameriera

Emilio Petacci as Un contadino barbuto

Carlo Ranieri as Un anziano paesano

Roberto as Un ballerino

Gustavo Serena as Janosh, il maggiordomo

References

Bibliography

Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

It Always Ends That Way

External links

1939 films

Italian musical comedy films

1939 musical comedy films

1930s Italian-language films

Films based on French novels

Italian black-and-white films

Films shot at Cinecittà Studios

Minerva Film films

Films set in Budapest

1930s Italian films

It Always Ends That Way