| Private Angelo | |
| Music: | Vittorio Pirone |
| Cinematography: | Erwin Hillier |
| Editing: | Charles Hasse |
| Studio: | Pilgrim Pictures |
| Distributor: | Associated British-Pathé |
| Runtime: | 106 minutes |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | £218,713[1] |
| Gross: | £89,980 (UK)[2] |
Private Angelo is a 1949 British comedy war film directed by Michael Anderson and Peter Ustinov and starring Ustinov, Godfrey Tearle, María Denis and Marjorie Rhodes.[3] It depicts the misadventures of a soldier in the Italian Army during the Second World War. It was adapted from the 1946 novel Private Angelo by Eric Linklater. The film's costumes were designed by Ustinov's mother Nadia Benois.
A number of scenes were filmed in the Italian village of Trequanda in the Province of Siena. It also featured music played by the Società Filarmonica di Trequanda. Interiors were shot at Welwyn Studios, with sets designed by the art director John Howell.
As of 1 April 1950 the film earned distributor's gross receipts of £36,994 in the UK of which £19,489 went to the producer.[1]