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Master of Women's Hearts . . . . . . . Conqueror of a New World. - Captain from Castile
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Title: Captain from Castile

Release Date: 25 Dec 1947

Runtime: 2h 20m

Genre: Adventure

Director: 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Overview: Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...

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Average Vote: 7.2 (28 votes)

Cast

  • Pedro De Vargas: Tyrone Power
  • Catana Perez: Jean Peters
  • Hernando Cortez: Cesar Romero
  • Juan Garcia: Lee J. Cobb
  • Diego De Silva: John Sutton
  • Don Francisco De Vargas: Antonio Moreno
  • Father Bartolome Romero: Thomas Gomez
  • Prof. Botello: Alan Mowbray
  • Luisa De Carvajal: Barbara Lawrence
  • Marquis De Carvajal: George Zucco
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