The Barefoot Contessa (1954)





An earthy Spanish flamenco dancer (Ava Gardner), discovered in a Madrid night club, becomes a major Hollywood star and then rejects the tinsel world she has conquered.


Film programs

Illustrierte Film Bühne nr. 2736

Books with substantial mentioning of The Barefoot Contessa

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1982, A Survey of 1981 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1982
pp. 399-402 info

Clifford McCarty
Bogey, The Films of Humphrey Bogart
New York, NY, 1965

Books with an entry on The Barefoot Contessa

Alan G. Fetrow
Feature Films, 1950 - 1959, a United States Filmography
Jefferson, NC, 1999

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969



Year: 1954
Country: United States
Language: English, Italian, Spanish
 
IMDb: 0046754