Venetian Bird

Venetian Bird

Venetian Bird was a 1952 British thriller film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Richard Todd, Eva Bartok and John Gregson, with Sid James in a supporting role. [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044378/plotsummary]

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A British insurance man Edward Mercer (Richard Todd) is employed to travel to Venice and locate an Italian who is to be rewarded for his assistance to Allied airman during the Second World War. Once he arrives in Italy, however, he finds a dead body and a great deal of mystery about his proposed mission there.

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