Captain from Castile (1947)
Captain from Castile is a book-based movie adapted from "Captain from Castile" by Samuel Shellabarger. This Adventure film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is December 25, 1947.
The Source Material
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Overview
A new edition of the mid-20th century popular classic of a Spanish nobleman who accompanies Cortez to conquer Mexico.
About The Movie
Description
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
- Title
- Captain from Castile
- Original Title
- Captain from Castile
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Adventure
- US Theatrical
- December 25, 1947 · Rated NR