Shoeshine

Two shoeshine boys in postwar Rome, Italy save up to buy a horse, but their involvement as dupes in a burglary lands them in juvenile prison; the experience take a devastating toll on their friendship.

• Vittorio De SicaDirector
• Sergio AmideiScreenplay
• Adolfo FranciScreenplay
• Cesare ZavattiniScreenplay
• Cesare Giulio ViolaScreenplay
• Alessandro CicogniniOriginal Music Composer

• Franco InterlenghiPasquale Maggi
• Rinaldo SmordoniGiuseppe Filippucci
• Annielo MeleRaffaele
• Bruno OrtenziArcangeli
• Emilio CigoliStaffera
• Gino Saltamerendail Panza (uncredited)
• Peppino SpadaroL'avvocato Bonavino (uncredited)
• Antonio NicotraBartoli, l'assistente sociale (uncredited)
• Leo Garavagliail commissario (uncredited)