Christophe Colomb (1949)
En 1485, Christophe Colomb et son jeune fils s'acheminent vers le monastère de La Rábida, en Andalousie. Il souhaite convaincre le père Perez, ancien confesseur de la reine d'Espagne, d'intercéder auprès de la souveraine pour pouvoir lui présenter son projet : ouvrir, par l'ouest, une nouvelle route maritime vers les Indes. Six ans plus tard, en 1492, le Génois prend enfin la mer avec La Niña, La Pinta et la Santa-María…
Directeur: David MacDonald
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Fredric March as Christopher Columbus |
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Florence Eldridge as Queen Isabella |
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Francis L. Sullivan as Francisco de Bobadilla |
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Kathleen Ryan as Beatriz Enriquez de Arana |
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Derek Bond as Diego de Arana |
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Nora Swinburne as Joanna de Torres |
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Abraham Sofaer as Luis de Santangel |
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Linden Travers as Beatriz de Peraza |
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James Robertson Justice as Martin Alonso Pinzon |
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Dennis Vance as Francisco Pinzon |
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Richard Aherne as Vicente Yañez Pinzon |
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Felix Aylmer as Father Perez |
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Francis Lister as King Ferdinand |
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Edward Rigby as Pedro |
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Niall MacGinnis as Juan de la Cosa |
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Ralph Truman as Captain |
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Ronald Adam as Talavera |
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Guy Le Feuvre as Admiral |
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Lyn Evans as Lope |
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David Cole as Diego Columbus - Columbus' Son |
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Hugh Pryse as Almoner |
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Stuart Lindsell as Prior |
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Valentine Dyall as Narrator (voice) |
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Thelma Grigg as Lady in waiting (uncredited) |
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Anthony Steel as Messenger (uncredited) |
| Directing | David MacDonald | Director |
| Sound | Arthur Bliss | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Art | Maurice Carter | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Haffenden | Costume Design |
| Camera | Stephen Dade | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Vladimir Sagovsky | Editor |
| Production | Alex Bryce | Location Manager |
| Crew | Arthur Alcott | Production Controller |
| Art | George Provis | Supervising Art Director |
| Production | Alfred Roome | Associate Producer |
| Production | Anthony Nelson Keys | Production Manager |
| Visual Effects | Cyril J. Knowles | Visual Effects |
| Camera | David Harcourt | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Philippo Guidobaldi | Special Effects |
| Crew | Alfred Davis | Special Effects |
| Crew | Albert Whitlock | Special Effects |
| Directing | Don Weeks | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | W.T. Partleton | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | B. C. Sewell | Sound Director |
| Sound | Les Hammond | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Bill Salter | Sound Recordist |
| Production | A. Frank Bundy | Producer |
| Writing | Rafael Sabatini | Novel |
| Writing | Muriel Box | Writer |
| Writing | Sydney Box | Writer |
| Writing | Cyril Roberts | Writer |
| Writing | Cyril Roberts | Writer |
| Production | Betty E. Box | Producer |
| Production | Sydney Box | Executive Producer |
