Casanova's Big Night

1h 26min

Comedy

Adventure

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca. He little suspects what awaits him... Locked into the incongruous role by the desperation of the real Casanova's creditors, Pippo must journey to Venice on a delicate mission far beyond his capabilities.

Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Pippo Popolino
Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Francesca Bruni
Audrey Dalton

Audrey Dalton

Elena Di Gambetta
Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Lucio / Narrator
Hugh Marlowe

Hugh Marlowe

Stefano Di Gambetta
Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

The Doge
John Hoyt

John Hoyt

Maggiorin
Hope Emerson

Hope Emerson

Duchess of Castelbello
Robert Hutton

Robert Hutton

Raphael, Duc of Castelbello
Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Emo, the Murderer
Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Bragadin
Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Signora Di Gambetta
Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Carabaccio
Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Signor Alberto Di Gambetta
Romo Vincent

Romo Vincent

Giovanni
Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Capt. Rugello
Natalie Schafer

Natalie Schafer

Signora Foressi
Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Second Prisoner
Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

First Prisoner
Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Amadeo (uncredited)
Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Ambassador (uncredited)
John Doucette

John Doucette

Mounted Guard (uncredited)
Kathryn Grant

Kathryn Grant

Girl on Bridge (uncredited)
Joe Gray

Joe Gray

Court Guard (uncredited)
Chuck Hicks

Chuck Hicks

Assistant Headsman (uncredited)
Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

(uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Marquesa
Skelton Knaggs

Skelton Knaggs

Little Man
Marla English

Marla English

Girl In Gondola

Release date

7th Apr 1954

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English