Castles in the Air (Italian: ) is a 1939 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Augusto Genina and starring Lilian Harvey, Vittorio De Sica and Otto Treßler.Moliterno p. 80 It was made at Cinecittà in Rome, as part of a co-production with Germany. A separate German-language version was also released. It is based on a novel by .
Synopsis A wardrobe mistress at a Vienna theatre wins a competition, receiving as her prize a luxury tour round Italy. On the train she meets an impoverished young Italian who pretends to be a prince.
Partial cast Lilian Harvey as Annie Wagner detta 'Mimì' Vittorio De Sica as Riccardo Pietramola Otto Treßler as Forster Hilde von Stolz as La cantante Fritz Odemar as Walter Carla Sveva as La guardarobiera Umberto Sacripante as Il gondoliere
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Bibliography Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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