The Black Mask (1952 film)

Maschera nera
Directed by	Filippo Walter Ratti
Written by	Ugo Moretti Filippo Walter Ratti
Produced by	Emilio Scacciafratte
Starring	Cesare Danova Franca Marzi Nino Pavese
Cinematography	Carlo Carlini
Production company	R.C.I.
Distributed by	Distribuzione Intercine
Release date	11 April 1952 (1952-04-11)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The Black Mask (Italian: Maschera nera) is a 1952 Italian historical adventure film directed by Filippo Walter Ratti and starring Cesare Danova, Franca Marzi and Nino Pavese. It earned a little over a hundred million lire at the box office.^[1]

Synopsis

A mysterious masked horseman fights for justice for the poor.

Cast

• Cesare Danova as Villeneuve
• Franca Marzi as Henriette
• Nino Pavese as Dupont
• Lia Di Leo as Hippolite
• Renato Chiantoni as Damprepois
• Gianna Baragli as Valentine
• Anna Maria Padoan as Louise

References

1. Chiti & Poppi p.224

Bibliography

• Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.

External links

• The Black Mask at IMDb