Master of Women's Hearts . . . . . . . Conqueror of a New World.
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...
Captain from Castile (1947) is a adventure film directed by Henry King, released on December 25, 1947 with a runtime of 2h 20m. It stars Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero and Lee J. Cobb. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
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Tyrone Power
as Pedro De Vargas
Jean Peters
as Catana Perez
Cesar Romero
as Hernando Cortez
Lee J. Cobb
as Juan Garcia
John Sutton
as Diego De Silva
Antonio Moreno
as Don Francisco De Vargas
Thomas Gomez
as Father Bartolome Romero
Alan Mowbray
as Prof. Botello
Barbara Lawrence
as Luisa De Carvajal
George Zucco
as Marquis De Carvajal
Roy Roberts
as Capt. Alvarado
Marc Lawrence
as Corio
Directed by Henry King, written by Lamar Trotti and Samuel Shellabarger, produced by Lamar Trotti.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 32 ratings.
Even my skill cannot defeat the will of God, but I've stopped the bleeding. You'll have to admit it's a well-sealed wound! The Spanish inquisition and the invasion of Cortez into Mexico - Henry King style! A film firmly split in two halves, Captain From Castile may at times over stretch its aims on the, but the sweepingly gorgeous texture is quite something to behold. Tyrone Power takes up the lead role of Pedro De…
Reviewed on December 18, 2019
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Captain from Castile (1947) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Captain from Castile (1947) includes Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, Lee J. Cobb and John Sutton. The film was directed by Henry King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Captain from Castile was released on December 25, 1947 and runs for 2h 20m.
Captain from Castile (1947) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Captain from Castile trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
