"September 1943: in the general confusion a thief dressed as a priest and a sergeant exchange clothes and roles."
Totò
as Antonio Capurro
Vittorio De Sica
as Maresciallo Vittorio Cotone
Gianni Agus
as Podestà Achille Pennica
Arturo Bragaglia
as Don Nicola
Franco Giacobini
as Basilio Meneghetti, il ladro di galline
Elvi Lissiak
as Vanda
Roland Bartrop
as tenente Kessler
Olimpia Cavalli
as Immacolata Di Rosa
Mario Laurentino
as medico
Riccardo Olivieri
as Carlo
Inger Milton
as Lia
Bruno Corelli
as avvocato Benegatti
Mimmo Poli
as Postino
Mario De Simone
as derubato alla stazione
Mario Castellani
as ladro
Edgardo Siroli
as miliziano
Renato Terra
as
Renato Fait
Assistant Camera
Enzo Barboni
Director of Photography
Sandro Continenza
Story
First Assistant Director
Renata Clerici
Script Supervisor
Marcello Fondato
Bruno Corbucci
Screenplay
Giulio Tagliacozzo
Sound
Giorgio Giovannini
Production Design
Giovanni Grimaldi
Hanzi Axerio
Set Decoration
Egidio Quarantotto
Production Secretary
Ugo Guerra
Anna Maria Papi
Assistant Costume Designer
Idea
Stelvio Massi
Camera Operator
Armando Morandi
Production Manager
Gianni Buffardi
Producer
Giuliano Papi
Costume Design
Roberto Cinquini
Editor
Aldo Ascenzi
Makeup Artist
Ettore Cerchi
Hairstylist
Guido Zurli
William Menarini
Sergio Corbucci
Director
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer