Captain from Castile
Master of Women's Hearts . . . . . . . Conqueror of a New World.
Genres
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...
Details
Budget
$4500000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
140 min
Release Date
1947-12-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
29
Vote Average
7.1
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
Barbara Lawrence
Luisa De Carvajal
George Zucco
Marquis De Carvajal
Roy Roberts
Capt. Alvarado
Marc Lawrence
Corio
Mimi Aguglia
Doña Hernandez (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited)
Robert Adler
Reyes (uncredited)
Dolly Arriaga
Mercedes De Vargas (uncredited)
John Burton
DeLora (uncredited)
Guillermo Calles
Aztec (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Capt. Sandoval (uncredited)
David Cota
Singer (uncredited)
Gilberto González
Aztec Ambassador (uncredited)
Reed Hadley
Juan Escudero (uncredited)
Estela Inda
Doña Marina (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
Manuel Perez (uncredited)
John Laurenz
Diego Cermeno (uncredited)
Fred Libby
Hernan Soler (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin
Sancho Lopez (uncredited)
Edward Mundy
Crier (uncredited)
Julian Rivero
Marquis' Servant (uncredited)
Robert Shaw
Spanish Army Officer (uncredited)
Jay Silverheels
Coatl (uncredited)
Ramón Sánchez
Aztec (uncredited)
Bud Wolfe
Sailor (uncredited)
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