Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house overnight so that a newlywed couple can have their own home.
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| Camera | Goffredo Bellisario | Camera Operator |
| Production | Pasquale Misiano | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Story |
| Camera | G.B. Poletto | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Franco Montemurro | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Grazia Campori | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Camera | Dario Regis | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Kurt Doubrowsky | Sound |
| Production | Elmo De Sica | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Emilio Rosa | Sound |
| Editing | Marcella Benvenuti | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Screenplay |
| Directing | Luisa Alessandri | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Vittorio De Sica | Director |
| Production | Vittorio De Sica | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michele Trimarchi | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lina Cassini | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Carlo Montuori | Director of Photography |
| Art | Gastone Medin | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabrizio Carafa | Costume Design |
| Production | Marcello Girosi | Associate Producer |
| Production | Roberto Moretti | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Ferdinando Ruffo | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Production | Nino Misiano | Production Manager |