Sergio Pugliese
# Sergio Pugliese

Sergio Pugliese (12 March 1908 – 5 December 1965) was an Italian screenwriter, playwright and journalist. He was employed by the Italian state broadcaster RAI and in 1955 he made the original proposal that led eventually to the establishment of the Eurovision Song Contest.

## Selected filmography

* The Reluctant Hero (1941)
* Torrents of Spring (1942)
* The White Angel (1943)
* Men of the Mountain (1943)
* Mist on the Sea (1944)
* Barrier to the North (1950)
* Tragic Return (1952)
* Il Mattatore (1960)
