The Man with the Grey Glove

102 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

The Man with the Grey Glove (Italian: L'uomo dal guanto grigio) is a 1948 Italian mystery crime film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque and starring Annette Bach, Roldano Lupi and Antonio Centa.^[1] Cinematographer Gábor Pogány used a number of camera shots to give the production the feel of a film noir.^[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti. It earned around sixty five million lire at the box office.^[3]

Set in the art world, a forgery of a famous painting leads on to a series of murders. The chief suspect in the case Anna, a young artist, and her friend Silvio decide to take on the investigation themselves to unmask the real culprit.

• Annette Bach as Anna Gaddi
• Roldano Lupi as Claudio Drago
• Antonio Centa as Max
• Mario Del Monaco as Silvio Martini
• Eros Belloni as Il direttore radio
• Leo Garavaglia as Il medico legale
• Lauro Gazzolo as Il critico d'arte
• Renato Malavasi as Il ministro
• Armando Migliari as Il commissario P.S.
• Zora Piazza as La ballerina
• Pina Piovani as Amalia
• Sandro Ruffini as L'ispettore Pasquini
• Agostino Salvietti as Il custode del museo
• Filippo Scelzo as Tambroni
• Stefano Sibaldi as L'intendente belle arti
• Gualtiero Tumiati as Il pittore Masero
• Gaetano Verna as L'altro intendente

• Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
• Curti, Roberto. Italian Giallo in Film and Television: A Critical History. McFarland, 2022.

• The Man with the Grey Glove at IMDb