Police inspector (uncredited)
Tom Ripley, un cazafortunas, es enviado a Europa por el señor Greenleaf para buscar a su hijo Philip, un playboy mimado, y llevarlo de vuelta a los EE.UU. A cambio recibirá 5.000 dólares. Philip engaña a Tom fingiendo que está decidido a volver, pero no tiene ninguna intención de dejar a su prometida ni de cumplir los deseos de su padre.
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Roberto y Giacomo son dos primos que se encuentran en disputa por la herencia de un viejo tío, y además están enamorados de la misma mujer, Susanna (Yvonne Sanson), que se casa con Roberto (Amedeo Nazzari). Giacomo (Franco Fabrizi), vago, jugador y malvado, conspirará para destruir la felicidad de su primo y Susanna...
Garibaldi, after landing in Marsala, moves on to Naples. The liberals are overjoyed but the Bourbons are terrified. The so-called Baron Tucci, on a recommendation from England, arrives at the home of Count Sereni, a notable liberal. But he turns out not to be a patriot who has returned to Italy to take part in the fight but a degraded Bourbon official who has been promised rehabilitation if he can succeed as a spy. Tucci discovers old Sereni's second wife is one of his former lovers and persuades her to murder her husband so as to gain his inheritance. She does indeed cause the count to die, by withholding his heart medicine, but not before he destroys his will.
Paolo (uncredited)
Luisa Sangro es una adinerada viuda que se traslada a un pueblo de pescadores para alejarse de su amante. Allí comienza un romance con un pescador local, Gianni, del que está enamorado la joven Mariella...
