In den Klauen des Borgia (1949)
Henry Kings 1949 in Italien gedrehtes Abenteuer führt ins 15. Jahrhundert. Fürst Cesare Borgia (Orson Welles) will sich das kleine Städtchen Citta einverleiben. Er beauftragt Andrea Orsini (Tyrone Power), seinen Mann fürs Grobe, den lokalen Fürsten zu ermorden. Als Orsini dessen Tochter Camilla (Wanda Hendrix) näher kennenlernt, besiegen Liebe und Edelmut die mörderischen Absichten und bewegen den treuen Vasallen Borgias zur Umkehr… Leider bat Regisseur Henry King die Produktionfirma 20th Century Fox vergeblich, den opulent ausgestatteten Kostümfilm in Farbe drehen zu dürfen.
Der Regisseur: Henry King
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Tyrone Power as Andrea Orsini |
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Orson Welles as Cesare Borgia |
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Wanda Hendrix as Camilla Verano |
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Marina Berti as Angela Borgia |
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Katina Paxinou as Mona Zoppo |
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Everett Sloane as Mario Belli |
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Felix Aylmer as Marc Antonio Verano |
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Eduardo Ciannelli as Art Dealer (uncredited) |
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Eugene Deckers as Borgia Henchman (uncredited) |
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Antonella Lualdi as (uncredited) |
| Writing | Milton Krims | Writer |
| Directing | Henry King | Director |
| Art | Mark-Lee Kirk | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Nino Novarese | Costume Design |
| Sound | Charles Hisserich | Sound |
| Art | Elso Valentini | Set Decoration |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Directing | Joseph C. Behm | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Samuel Shellabarger | Novel |
| Camera | Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Sol C. Siegel | Producer |
| Editing | Barbara McLean | Editor |