The White sheik

Duration: 86

Year Published: 1952

Creator: Audio Brandon

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: A provincial couple arrive in Rome for their honeymoon. The husband is pompous and dictatorial; his wife is flighty and impressed by Fumetti, Italian magazines in which actors pose in serialized comic-strip adventures. After their arrival, the bride sneaks away to the Fumetti offices. As the day wanes, her illusions of the glamourous life are destroyed. Fellini made his debut as sole director in this classic comedy. (Does not circulate)

Complete Record: A provincial couple arrive in Rome for their honeymoon. The husband is pompous and dictatorial; his wife is flighty and impressed by Fumetti, Italian magazines in which actors pose in serialized comic-strip adventures. After their arrival, the bride sneaks away to the Fumetti offices. As the day wanes, her illusions of the glamourous life are destroyed. Fellini made his debut as sole director in this classic comedy. (Does not circulate)