‘Bicycle Thieves’ released in Italy 70 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1948)


Video: 'Bicycle Thieves' trailer

(Wednesday, November 24, 1948)Bicycle Thieves, an Italian drama film about a working man whose livelihood is threatened when someone steals his bicycle, was released today in Italy.

Directed by Vittorio De Sica, the film starred Enzo Staiola and Lamberto Maggiorani.