Movie
Captain from Castile
Released: December 25, 1947 (1947)
Runtime: 140 minutes
Genres: Adventure
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...
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- George Zucco as Marquis De Carvajal
Age at release: 61
- Antonio Moreno as Don Francisco De Vargas
Age at release: 60
- Alan Mowbray as Prof. Botello
Age at release: 51
- Thomas Gomez as Father Bartolome Romero
Age at release: 42
- Cesar Romero as Hernando Cortez
Age at release: 40
- John Sutton as Diego De Silva
Age at release: 39
- Lee J. Cobb as Juan Garcia
Age at release: 36
- Tyrone Power as Pedro De Vargas
Age at release: 33
- Jean Peters as Catana Perez
Age at release: 21
- Barbara Lawrence as Luisa De Carvajal
Age at release: 17
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- Virginia Brissac as Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited)
Age at release: 64
- Mimi Aguglia as Doña Hernandez (uncredited)
Age at release: 63
- Julian Rivero as Marquis' Servant (uncredited)
Age at release: 57
- Guillermo Calles as Aztec (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- Chris-Pin Martin as Sancho Lopez (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- John Burton as DeLora (uncredited)
Age at release: 43
- Roy Roberts as Capt. Alvarado
Age at release: 41
- Robert Adler as Reyes (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- Harry Carter as Capt. Sandoval (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- Gilberto González as Aztec Ambassador (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- John Laurenz as Diego Cermeno (uncredited)
Age at release: 39
- Marc Lawrence as Corio
Age at release: 37
- Reed Hadley as Juan Escudero (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Fred Libby as Hernan Soler (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Robert Shaw as Spanish Army Officer (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Estela Inda as Doña Marina (uncredited)
Age at release: 30
- Robert Karnes as Manuel Perez (uncredited)
Age at release: 30
- David Cota as Singer (uncredited)
Age at release: 23
- Dolly Arriaga as Mercedes De Vargas (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Edward Mundy as Crier (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown