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Mario Amendola
Mario Natalino Concetto Amendola (8 December 1910 – 22 December 1993) was an Italian screenwriter, film director and dramatist.
Amendola was born in Recco, which is located in Genova to parents from Rome. He began his career on stage in 1931 as a writer for avanspettacolo shows. During that time, he wrote dialogue for Erminio Macario, Totò and more. He ended this profession and moved to cinema in 1949. He wrote for 153 films between 1941 and 1987. He also directed 37 films between 1949 and 1975.[1] Amendola collaborated with Bruno Corbucci on conceiving the Nico Giraldi film series starring Tomas Milian.
As director
Due sul pianerottolo
The Noon Vigilante
Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
Storia de fratelli e de cortelli
Story of Fear and a Knife
Amore formula 2
Tears of Love
Lady Barbara
Pensiero d'amore
Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard
Il Terribile Ispettore
I Protect Myself Against My Enemies
La vuole lui... lo vuole lei
Cuore matto... matto da legare
Addio, mamma!
Trap for Seven Spies
Viaggio di nozze all'italiana
Sword of Damascus
Soldiers and corporals
Totò sexy
Toto at Night
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
Cacciatori di dote
La banda del buco
Caravan Petrol
Terror of Oklahoma
A qualcuna piace calvo
Simpatico mascalzone
The Third
L'amore nasce a Roma