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Captain from Castile is a 1947 American historical adventure film. It was released by 20th Century-Fox. Directed by Henry King, the Technicolor film stars Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, and Cesar Romero. Shot on location in Michoacán, Mexico, the film includes scenes of the Parícutin volcano, which was then erupting.
Captain from Castile: Directed by Henry King. With Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, Lee J. Cobb. The invasion of Mexico by Cortez, as seen by a young Spanish officer fleeing the Inquisition.
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- Adventure, Drama
- Henry King
- 1948-01
Forced to flee his home during the Spanish Inquisition, nobleman Pedro De Vargas escapes with a beautiful peasant girl and joins Cortz on his dangerous expedition to conquer Mexico, as the young ...
Tyrone Power stars as Pedro De Vargas, a nobleman who joins Cortez's expedition to Mexico and falls in love with a woman. The movie is rated 3/4 by Rotten Tomatoes and 4/5 by IMDb users.
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- Henry King
- Adventure
- Tyrone Power
Captain from Castile begins on the evening of June 28, 1518 when naïve 19-year-old Pedro de Vargas, the son of local war hero Don Francisco de Vargas, confesses a long list of minor sins to the local priest in Jaen, Spain.
- Samuel Shellabarger
- 1945
Find out who starred in and worked on the 1947 historical adventure film Captain from Castile, directed by Henry King and based on a novel by Samuel Shellabarger. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
A historical adventure film based on a novel by Samuel Shellabarger, starring Tyrone Power as a Spanish officer in Mexico. Learn more about the cast, crew, plot, awards, and trivia of this 1948 classic.
