Isa Pola

Isa Pola (born Maria Luisa Betti di Montesano; 19 December 1909 – 17 December 1984) was an Italian stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films during her career; an early screen role was the female lead in Steel (1933), a realist film set in the steelworking industry.

Isa Pola
Pola in the movie The Telephone Operator (1932)
Born	Maria Luisa Betti di Montesano 19 December 1909 Bologna, Kingdom of Italy
Died	17 December 1984 (1984-12-18) (aged 74) Milan, Italy
Other names	Maria Luisa Betti di Montesano
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1928–1958 (film)

Selected filmography

• Miryam (1929)
• The Song of Love (1930)
• Mother Earth (1931)
• The Opera Singer (1932)
• The Last Adventure (1932)
• La Wally (1932)
• The Telephone Operator (1932)
• Steel (1933)
• Ragazzo (1934)
• Creatures of the Night (1934)
• The Anonymous Roylott (1936)
• It Was I! (1937)
• The Widow (1939)
• Lucrezia Borgia (1940)
• Bridge of Glass (1940)
• Girl of the Golden West (1942)
• The Za-Bum Circus (1944)
• The Children Are Watching Us (1944)
• Fury (1947)
• Angelo tra la folla (1950)
• Margaret of Cortona (1950)
• Shadows on the Grand Canal (1951)
• The Rival of the Empress (1951)
• Three Forbidden Stories (1952)
• The Queen of Sheba (1952)
• The Phantom Musketeer (1952)
• Love and Chatter (1958)

Bibliography

• Landy, Marcia. The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943. SUNY Press, 2008.

External links

• Isa Pola at IMDb