Mario Ausonia
French postcard by Cinématographes Méric. Mario Guaita aka Ausonia. Card made for a folder with cards on the film Mes p'tits aka Le Calvaire d'une saltimbanque (1923) by Paul Barlatier and Charles Keppens.
Athletic muscleman Mario Guaita aka Ausonia (1881-1956) was an Italian actor, director, producer and scriptwriter in the silent era. He had his international breakthrough with Spartaco (Enrico Vidali 1913) and became a major actor in the Italian forzuto genre. In the early 1920s he moved to Marseille, made a few films there such as Mes p'tits and La course à l'amour, and ran a cinema.
Mario Ausonia
French postcard by Cinématographes Méric. Mario Guaita aka Ausonia. Card made for a folder with cards on the film Mes p'tits aka Le Calvaire d'une saltimbanque (1923) by Paul Barlatier and Charles Keppens.
Athletic muscleman Mario Guaita aka Ausonia (1881-1956) was an Italian actor, director, producer and scriptwriter in the silent era. He had his international breakthrough with Spartaco (Enrico Vidali 1913) and became a major actor in the Italian forzuto genre. In the early 1920s he moved to Marseille, made a few films there such as Mes p'tits and La course à l'amour, and ran a cinema.