Totòtruffa '62
Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their respective unsuspecting children fall in love, the two fathers make peace.
Cast
Totò
Antonio LoRuffo
Nino Taranto
Camillo
Geronimo Meynier
Franco Malvasia
Estella Blain
Diana
Luigi Pavese
Terlizzi, il padrone di casa
Ernesto Calindri
Police Commissioner Armando Malvasia
Mario Castellani
Teacher in 'Lausanne' College (uncredited)
Oreste Lionello
Pippo, l'amico di Franco
John Kitzmiller
L'ambasciatore del Katonga
Ugo D'Alessio
Decio Cavallo, turista italo-americano
Gino Buzzanca
Il console del Nicaragua
Ignazio Leone
Il vigile urbano
Renzo Palmer
Baldassarre, lo sfasciaarrozze
Amedeo Girard
Amilcare
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