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Serenade, a 1956 Warner Bros. release, was tenor Mario Lanza's fifth film, and his first on-screen appearance in four years. Directed by Anthony Mann and based on the 1937 novel of the same name by James M. Cain, the film also stars Joan Fontaine, Sara Montiel (billed as Sarita Montiel), and Vincent Price.
Original Release
03/23/1956
US Release
03/23/1956
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mario Lanza | Damon Vincenti |
| Joan Fontaine | Kendall Hale |
| Sara Montiel | Juana Montes |
| Vincent Price | Charles Winthrop |
| Joseph Calleia | Maestro Marcatello / Marcatello |
| Harry Bellaver | Tonio |
| Vince Edwards | Marco Roselli |
| Silvio Minciotti | Lardelli |
| Frank Puglia | Manuel Montes |
| Edward Platt | Everett Carter |
Directors
Writers
Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, John Twist, James M. Cain
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mario Lanza | Damon Vincenti |
| Joan Fontaine | Kendall Hale |
| Sara Montiel | Juana Montes |
| Vincent Price | Charles Winthrop |
| Joseph Calleia | Maestro Marcatello / Marcatello |
| Harry Bellaver | Tonio |
| Vince Edwards | Marco Roselli |
| Silvio Minciotti | Lardelli |
| Frank Puglia | Manuel Montes |
| Edward Platt | Everett Carter |
| Licia Albanese | Desdemona in 'Otello' |
| Jean Fenn | Soprano in San Francisco |
| Abdullah Abbas | Accident Witness |
| Martha Acker | American Woman |
| Lynn Bari | Opera Attendee |
| Francis Barnes | Iago in 'Otello' |
| Stephen Bekassy | Russell Hanson |
| Richard Cable | Shepherd Boy in 'L'Arlesiana' |
| James Conaty | Opera Attendee |
| Joe DeAngelo | Busboy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry Blanke | Producer |
