---
title: 'The Italian Straw Hat (1928)'
type: 'film'
director: 'René Clair'
released: '1928-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 60
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-italian-straw-hat-1928'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018523/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Italian Straw Hat (1928)

1928 · 60 min · Comedy · France

Original title: Un chapeau de paille d'Italie

## Synopsis

The Italian Straw Hat is a 1928 French silent film comedy written and directed by René Clair, in his feature debut, based on the 1851 play Un chapeau de paille d'Italie, by Eugène Marin Labiche and Marc-Michel.

## Credits

- **Director:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Screenplay:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Editor:** [René Clair](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clair)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georges Delerue](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-delerue)
- **Producer:** [Alexandre Kamenka](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-kamenka)
- **Director of Photography:** [Maurice Desfassiaux](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-desfassiaux)

## Cast

- [Valentine Tessier](https://cinepixo.com/people/valentine-tessier)
- [Yvonneck](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvonneck)
- [Alice Tissot](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-tissot)
- [Paul Ollivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-ollivier)
- [Jim Gérald](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-gerald)
- [Louis Pré Fils](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-pre-fils)
- [Alex Allin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-allin)
- [Olga Chekhova](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-chekhova)
- [Geymond Vital](https://cinepixo.com/people/geymond-vital)
- [Albert Préjean](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-prejean)

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