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Captain from Castile

7.1 140 mins Adventure   1947
20th Century Fox  
Director(s): Henry King

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...

Casts of Captain from Castile

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

Mimi Aguglia

as Doña Hernandez (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

as Doña Maria De Vargas (uncredited)

Robert Adler

as Reyes (uncredited)

Dolly Arriaga

as Mercedes De Vargas (uncredited)

John Burton

as DeLora (uncredited)

Guillermo Calles

as Aztec (uncredited)

Harry Carter

as Capt. Sandoval (uncredited)

David Cota

as Singer (uncredited)

Gilberto González

as Aztec Ambassador (uncredited)

Reed Hadley

as Juan Escudero (uncredited)

Estela Inda

as Doña Marina (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

as Manuel Perez (uncredited)

John Laurenz

as Diego Cermeno (uncredited)

Fred Libby

as Hernan Soler (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin

as Sancho Lopez (uncredited)

Edward Mundy

as Crier (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

as Marquis' Servant (uncredited)

Robert Shaw

as Spanish Army Officer (uncredited)

Jay Silverheels

as Coatl (uncredited)

Ramón Sánchez

as Aztec (uncredited)

Bud Wolfe

as Sailor (uncredited)

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