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Bride of Vengeance (1949)

Not since the ever famous "Kitty" has Paramount brought you Paulette Goddard in a picture as spectacular as this adventure-filled story of the strangest bridal night in history.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Mitchell Leisen
Writer : Michael Hogan, Cyril Hume

Synopsis

The tiny independent duchy of Ferrara is located between Casare Borgia's Rome and Venice, and Borgia has plans to conquer Venice via Ferrara. He murders his sister's husband and makes it appear that Alfonso D'Este of Ferrara was behind the killing. To avenge herself against Ferrara and D'Este, Lucretia Borgia marries D'Este and intends to poison him. But...she falls in love with him.

Actors

Paulette Goddard
Paulette Goddard
Lucretia Borgia
John Lund
John Lund
Alfonso D'Este
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey
Cesare Borgia
Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker
Vanetti
John Sutton
John Sutton
Prince Bisceglie
Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Michelotto
Donald Randolph
Donald Randolph
Tiziano
Charles Dayton
Charles Dayton
Bastino
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Captain of the Guard
Dick Foote
Dick Foote
Negligent Sentry
William Farnum
William Farnum
Conti Peruzzi
Kate Drain Lawson
Kate Drain Lawson
Gemma
Nicholas Joy
Nicholas Joy
Chamberlain
Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber
Filippo
Rose Hobart
Rose Hobart
Lady Eleanora
Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer
False Physician
Nestor Paiva
Nestor Paiva
Mayor
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Bolfi
Houseley Stevenson
Houseley Stevenson
Councillor
Robert Greig
Robert Greig
Councillor
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe
Councillor
Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe
Councillor (uncredited)

Crews

Mitchell Leisen
Mitchell Leisen
Director
Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan
Story
Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan
Screenplay
Cyril Hume
Cyril Hume
Screenplay
Ardel Wray
Ardel Wray
Writer
James Grant
James Grant
Assistant Camera
Hilda Grenier
Hilda Grenier
Technical Advisor
Daniel L. Fapp
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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