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Captain from Castile is an American romantic film drama first released in 1947,
directed by Henry King.
The film is based on a novel by Samuel Shellabarger and stars Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, Lee J. Cobb and John Sutton.
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Credits
- Director: Henry King
- Script: Samuel Shellabarger (novel), Lamar Trotti
- Photo: Arthur E. Arling, Charles G. Clarke
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Cast: Tyrone Power (Pedro De Vargas), Jean Peters (Catana Perez), Cesar Romero (Hernando Cortez), Lee J. Cobb (Juan Garcia), John Sutton (Diego De Silva), Antonio Moreno (Don Francisco De Vargas), Thomas Gomez (Father Bartolome Romero), Alan Mowbray (Prof. Botello (the astrologer)), Barbara Lawrence (Luisa De Carvajal), George Zucco (Marquis De Carvajal), Roy Roberts (Capt. Alvarado), Marc Lawrence (Corio), Robert Adler (Reyes), Mimi Aguglia (Hernandez, Luisa’s dueña), Dolly Arriaga (Mercedes De Vargas), Virginia Brissac (Doña Maria De Vargas), John Burton (DeLora), Willie Calles (Aztec), Harry Carter (Capt. Sandoval), David Cota (Singer), Gilberto González (Aztec ambassador), Reed Hadley (Juan Escudero), Estela Inda (Doña Marina, Cortez’s interpreter), Robert Karnes (Manuel Perez (Catana’s brother)), John Laurenz (Diego Cermeno), Fred Libby (Hernan Soler), Chris-Pin Martin (Sancho Lopez (owner, Rosario Inn)), Edward Mundy (Crier), Julian Rivero (Marquis’ servant), Ramón Sánchez (Aztec), Robert Shaw (Spanish army officer), Jay Silverheels (Coatl), Bud Wolfe (Sailor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 140 min
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