''The Avenger of Venice'' ( it, Il ponte dei sospiri, es, El puente de los suspiros, link=no) is a 1964

adventure film An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...

written and directed by Pierro Pierotti and

Carlo Campogalliani Carlo Campogalliani (10 October 1885 – 10 August 1974) was an Italian screenwriter, actor and film director. Campogalliani directed around eighty films during his career and acted in another fifty. He directed the 1934 sports film '' Stadio''.R ...

and starring Brett Halsey and

Gianna Maria Canale Gianna Maria Canale (12 September 1927 – 13 February 2009) was an Italian film actress. Biography Canale was born in 1927 in Reggio Calabria. In 1947, she competed in the Miss Italia beauty contest, where she was runner-up to Lucia Bo ...

. It is based on a novel by Michel Zevaco.

Cast

* Brett Halsey as Rolando Candiano *

as Imperia * Burt Nelson as Scalabrino * Conrado San Martín as Captain Altieri * Vira Silenti as Leonora *

José Marco Davó José Marco Davó (1895–1974) was a Spanish film actor.Pitts p.307 Selected filmography * ''Es mi hombre'' (1934) * ''Don Quintín el amargao'' (1935) - Nicasio * ''La última falla'' (1940) * '' Whirlwind'' (1941) - Portero * '' Dawn of Amer ...

as Bembo Altieri * José Nieto as Dandolo *

Perla Cristal Perla Cristal (born September 29, 1937) is an Argentine actress and vedette and singer who began her career in her native country, with incursions into Hollywood and Spanish and Italian cinema. She settled in Spain in the early 1960s and continu ...

as Juana *

Jean Murat Jean Murat (13 July 1888, in Périgueux – 5 January 1968, in Aix-en-Provence) was a French actor. He was married to the French actress Annabella. Selected filmography * '' Sex'' (1920) * ''La Galerie des monstres'' (1924), as Sveti * ''Carmen ...

as Candiano * Paolo Gozlino as Captain Lorenzi * Nino Persello *

Andrea Bosic Andrea Bosic (15 August 1919 – 8 January 2012) was an Italian film actor of Slovene origin. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1951 and 1985, mainly in films called Spaghetti Westerns. He has appeared in films alongside John Philli ...

* Nello Pazzafini

Release

''The Avenger of Venice'' was released on 16 March 1964.

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* Italian adventure films 1964 adventure films 1964 films Films directed by Carlo Campogalliani Films directed by Piero Pierotti Films set in Venice Remakes of Italian films Films about bridges 1960s Italian films {{1960s-Italy-film-stub

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