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The White Sheik (1952)

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

  • Comedy
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Alberto SordiAlberto SordiFernando Rivoli, the White Sheik
  • Photo of Brunella BovoBrunella BovoWanda Giardino Cavalli
  • Photo of Leopoldo TriesteLeopoldo TriesteIvan Cavalli
  • Photo of Giulietta MasinaGiulietta MasinaCabiria, the Prostitute
  • Photo of Ernesto AlmiranteErnesto AlmiranteDottore Fortuna, the Photonovel's Director
  • Photo of Lilia LandiLilia LandiFelga, the Photonovel's Gipsy
  • Photo of Fanny MarchiòFanny MarchiòMarilena Alba Vellardi
  • Photo of Gina MascettiGina MascettiRita Rivoli, Fernando's Wife
  • Photo of Jole SilvaniJole SilvaniAssunta, Cabiria's Colleague
  • Photo of Enzo MaggioEnzo MaggioFurio

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