Summary
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is doomed unless he can find the thief. With the help of his son, Antonio combs the city, becoming desperate for justice.
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Cast
Lamberto Maggiorani
Antonio Ricci
Enzo Staiola
Bruno Ricci
Lianella Carell
Maria Ricci
Elena Altieri
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Gino Saltamerenda
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Giulio Chiari
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Vittorio Antonucci
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Eolo Capritti
Carabiniere
Fausto Guerzoni
Amateur Actor
Giulio Battiferri
Citizen Who Protects the Real Thief (uncredited)
Mario Meniconi
Meniconi, the Street Sweeper (uncredited)
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Nando Bruno
(uncredited)
Memmo Carotenuto
(uncredited)
Umberto Spadaro
(uncredited)