title: Gherardo Gherardi
text: # Gherardo Gherardi
  
  Gherardo Gherardi (1891–1949) was an Italian screenwriter. He co-wrote the screenplay for Vittorio De Sica's 1948 neorealist classic Bicycle Thieves. Originally a playwright, he worked prolifically in the Italian film industry following its rapid expansion during the late Fascist era.
  
  ## Selected filmography
  
  * The Countess of Parma (1936)
  * Music in the Square (1936)
  * The Two Sergeants (1936)
  * Adam's Tree (1936)
  * These Children (1937)
  * Doctor Antonio (1937)
  * The Three Wishes (1937)
  * Triumph of Love (1938)
  * Departure (1938)
  * It Always Ends That Way (1939)
  * The Knight of San Marco (1939)
  * A Thousand Lire a Month (1939)
  * The Sons of the Marquis Lucera (1939)
  * Red Tavern (1940)
  * Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto (1941)
  * Blood Wedding (1941)
  * The Secret Lover (1941)
  * A Pilot Returns (1942)
  * The Queen of Navarre (1942)
  * Giarabub (1942)
  * Luisa Sanfelice (1942)
  * Odessa in Flames (1942)
  * C'è sempre un ma! (1942)
  * Signorinette (1942)
  * The Taming of the Shrew (1942)
  * The Children Are Watching Us (1943)
  * Farewell Love! (1943)
  * Mist on the Sea (1944)
  * L'abito nero da sposa (1945)
  * The Song of Life (1945)
  * Before Him All Rome Trembled (1946)
  * Fire Over the Sea (1947)
  * Bicycle Thieves (1948)
  * Eleven Men and a Ball (1948)
  * Buried Alive (1949)
  