"The greatest adventure man ever lived!" 12 October 1949 Adventure, Drama, Action 99 mins
Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.
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Fredric March as Christopher Columbus
Florence Eldridge as Queen Isabella
Francis L. Sullivan as Francisco de Bobadilla
Kathleen Ryan as Beatriz Enriquez de Arana
Derek Bond as Diego de Arana
Nora Swinburne as Joanna de Torres
Abraham Sofaer as Luis de Santangel
Linden Travers as Beatriz de Peraza
James Robertson Justice as Martin Alonso Pinzon
Dennis Vance as Francisco Pinzon
Richard Aherne as Vicente Yañez Pinzon
Felix Aylmer as Father Perez
Francis Lister as King Ferdinand
Edward Rigby as Pedro
Niall MacGinnis as Juan de la Cosa
Ralph Truman as Captain
David MacDonald Director
Arthur Bliss Original Music Composer
Muir Mathieson Music Director
Maurice Carter Production Design
Elizabeth Haffenden Costume Design
Stephen Dade Director of Photography
Vladimir Sagovsky Editor
Alex Bryce Location Manager
Arthur Alcott Production Controller
George Provis Supervising Art Director
Alfred Roome Associate Producer
Anthony Nelson Keys Production Manager
Cyril J. Knowles Visual Effects
David Harcourt Camera Operator
Philippo Guidobaldi Special Effects
Alfred Davis Special Effects
Germany 01 September 1950
Mexico 12 October 1949
United States 12 October 1949
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