Description |
1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 4 lobby cards in an envelope. |
Series |
Cinema classics collection |
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Cinema classics collection.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; dual layer; NTSC. |
Cast |
Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, John Sutton, Lee J. Cobb, Antonio Moreno, Thomas Gomez. |
Credits |
Directors of photography, Charles G. Clarke, Arthur E. Arling ; editor, Barbara McLean ; music, Alfred Newman. |
Note |
From the novel by Samuel Shellabarger. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1947. |
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Some copies issued in a boxed set entitled: Tyrone Power collection. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Forced to flee his home during the Spanish Inquisition, nobleman Pedro De Vargas escapes with a beautiful peasant girl and joins Cortez on his dangerous expedition to conquer Mexico. |
Note |
Special features: commentary soundtrack with film historians Rudy Behlmer, Jon Burlingame and Nick Redman; isolated score soundtrack; Tyrone Power's "The leading ladies" featurette; advertising gallery; still gallery; original theatrical trailer. |
Language |
English (mono. or stereo.), dubbed French (mono.) and dubbed Spanish (mono.) soundtracks with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Spain -- Drama.
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Inquisition -- Spain -- Drama.
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Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 -- Drama.
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Conquerors -- Mexico -- Drama.
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Spaniards -- Mexico -- Drama.
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Spain -- Drama.
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Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Drama.
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Shellabarger, Samuel, 1888-1954 -- Film adaptations.
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Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 -- Travel -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Epic films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Melodrama.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Adventure -- Feature.
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Melodrama -- Feature.
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Adaptation -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Adventure films.
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Melodrama.
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Added Author |
King, Henry, 1886-1982.
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Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979.
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Trotti, Lamar, 1900-1952.
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Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958.
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Peters, Jean, 1926-2000.
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Romero, Cesar, 1907-1994.
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Sutton, John, 1908-1963.
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Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976.
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Moreno, Antonio, 1887-1967.
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Gomez, Thomas, 1905-1971.
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Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970.
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Shellabarger, Samuel, 1888-1954.
Captain from Castile.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543437321 |
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024543437345 |
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024543438199 (boxed set) |
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