The film is a rundown of the songs sung by the stars of the time, chained to various shows such as strip and comic caricatures.
Production
Bizarre variety-show format with actual strip segments between musical numbers.
Costume
Juliette Gréco and Melina Mercouri serving absolute French-goddess looks.
Director
Vittorio Sala
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Marpessa Dawn, who appears here, became iconic just four years earlier as Eurydice in 'Black Orpheus.' The range!
This is essentially a European 'Ed Sullivan Show' episode that escaped into theaters, capturing the weird moment when variety entertainment still justified ticket prices.
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