Peddlin' in Society
Peddlin' in Society, also known as Down With Riches!, is a 1946 Italian romantic drama film co-written and directed by Gennaro Righelli. It is a loose sequel to the 1945 film Down with Misery by the same director and also starring Magnani.
Plot
Street market peddler Gioconda Perfetti becomes rich and moves into a grand house. But, except for a sympathetic Count, everyone she encounters robs or cheats her and she ends up back in the street market.Cast
- Anna Magnani as Gioconda Perfetti
- Vittorio De Sica as Count Ghirani
- Virgilio Riento as Don Nicola
- Laura Gore as Anna
- Zora Piazza as Lucia Perfetti
- John Garson as Lucky Brandy
- Lauro Gazzolo as Commendator Bardacò
- Giuseppe Porelli as Bonifazio
- Vittorio Mottini as Nino
- Galeazzo Benti as Rorò di Torretia
- Vito Annichiarico as Little Tranquillo
- Domenico Gambino as Tranquillo's Uncle
- Checco Durante as Greengrocer
- Anita Durante as Caterina
- Dina Romano as Marquise of Mendoza
- Enrico Glori as Commissioner
- Edda Soligo as Zefira
- Maria Grazia Francia