Carmine Gallone

Born in Taggia, Liguria, Italy on September 10, 1886 — died March 12, 1973 (aged 86)

Carmine Gallone (10 September 1885 – 11 March 1973) was an early Italian film director, screenwriter, and film producer, who was also controversial for his works of pro-Fascist propaganda and historical revisionism. Considered one of Italian cinema's leading early directors, he directed over 120 films in his fifty-year career between 1913 and 1963.