Poster of Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

Plot: Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.
Release Date: Wednesday, October 12 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March
Fredric March was
52 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Christopher Columbus'.
Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Florence EldridgeFlorence Eldridge
Florence Eldridge was
48 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Queen Isabella'.
Thu, Sep 05 1901 –
Mon, Aug 01 1988
Portrait of Francis L. SullivanFrancis L. Sullivan
Francis L. Sullivan was
46 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Francisco de Bobadilla'.
Tue, Jan 06 1903 –
Mon, Nov 19 1956
Portrait of Kathleen RyanKathleen Ryan
Kathleen Ryan was
27 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Beatriz Enriquez de Arana'.
Fri, Sep 08 1922 –
Wed, Dec 11 1985
Portrait of Derek BondDerek Bond
Derek Bond was
29 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Diego de Arana'.
Mon, Jan 26 1920 –
Sun, Oct 15 2006
Portrait of Nora SwinburneNora Swinburne
Nora Swinburne was
47 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Joanna de Torres'.
Thu, Jul 24 1902 –
Mon, May 01 2000
Portrait of Abraham SofaerAbraham Sofaer
Abraham Sofaer was
53 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Luis de Santangel'.
Wed, Sep 30 1896 –
Thu, Jan 21 1988
Portrait of Linden TraversLinden Travers
Linden Travers was
36 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Beatriz de Peraza'.
Tue, May 27 1913 –
Tue, Oct 23 2001
Portrait of James Robertson JusticeJames Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice was
42 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Martin Alonso Pinzon'.
Sat, Jun 15 1907 –
Wed, Jul 02 1975
Portrait of Dennis VanceDennis Vance
Dennis Vance was
25 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Francisco Pinzon'.
Tue, Mar 18 1924 –
Wed, Oct 12 1983
Portrait of Richard AherneRichard Aherne
Richard Aherne was
38 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Vicente Yañez Pinzon'.
Sun, Mar 19 1911 –
Sat, Jun 08 2002
Portrait of Felix AylmerFelix Aylmer
Felix Aylmer was
60 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Father Perez'.
Thu, Feb 21 1889 –
Sun, Sep 02 1979
Portrait of Francis ListerFrancis Lister
Francis Lister was
50 in Christopher Columbus
as 'King Ferdinand'.
Sun, Apr 02 1899 –
Sun, Oct 28 1951
Portrait of Edward RigbyEdward Rigby
Edward Rigby was
70 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Pedro'.
Tue, Feb 04 1879 –
Thu, Apr 05 1951
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis was
36 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Juan de la Cosa'.
Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Ralph TrumanRalph Truman
Ralph Truman was
49 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Captain'.
Mon, May 07 1900 –
Sat, Oct 15 1977
Portrait of Ronald AdamRonald Adam
Ronald Adam was
52 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Talavera'.
Tue, Dec 29 1896 –
Tue, Mar 27 1979
Portrait of Guy Le FeuvreGuy Le Feuvre
Guy Le Feuvre was
65 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Admiral'.
Wed, Oct 17 1883 –
Wed, Feb 15 1950
Portrait of Lyn EvansLyn Evans
Lyn Evans was
51 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Lope'.
Mon, Feb 28 1898 –
Mon, Jun 15 1953
Portrait of David ColeDavid Cole
David Cole was
13 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Diego Columbus - Columbus' Son'.
Wed, Apr 08 1936 –
Wed, May 23 2007
Portrait of Hugh PryseHugh Pryse
Hugh Pryse was
38 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Almoner'.
Fri, Nov 11 1910 –
Thu, Aug 11 1955
Portrait of Stuart LindsellStuart Lindsell
Stuart Lindsell was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Prior'.
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Crew

Portrait of David MacDonaldDavid MacDonald
David MacDonald was
45 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Director'
Mon, May 09 1904 –
Wed, Jun 22 1983
Portrait of Muir MathiesonMuir Mathieson
Muir Mathieson was
38 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Music Director'
Tue, Jan 24 1911 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Stephen DadeStephen Dade
Stephen Dade was
40 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Aug 13 1909 –
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Don WeeksDon Weeks
Don Weeks was
44 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Assistant Director'
Sat, Nov 05 1904 –
Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of George ProvisGeorge Provis
George Provis was
41 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Supervising Art Director'
Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of B. C. SewellB. C. Sewell
B. C. Sewell was
38 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Sound Director'
Thu, Nov 10 1910 –
Tue, Oct 01 2002
Portrait of Sydney BoxSydney Box
Sydney Box was
42 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Writer, Executive Producer'
Mon, Apr 29 1907 –
Wed, May 25 1983
Portrait of Muriel BoxMuriel Box
Muriel Box was
44 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Writer'
Fri, Sep 22 1905 –
Sat, May 18 1991
Portrait of Cyril RobertsCyril Roberts
Cyril Roberts was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Cyril RobertsCyril Roberts
Cyril Roberts was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of A. Frank BundyA. Frank Bundy
A. Frank Bundy was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Betty E. BoxBetty E. Box
Betty E. Box was
34 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Producer'
Sat, Sep 25 1915 –
Fri, Jan 15 1999
Portrait of Alfred RoomeAlfred Roome
Alfred Roome was
40 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Associate Producer'
Tue, Dec 22 1908 –
Sat, Nov 29 1997
Portrait of Vladimir SagovskyVladimir Sagovsky
Vladimir Sagovsky was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Arthur BlissArthur Bliss
Arthur Bliss was
58 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Aug 02 1891 –
Thu, Mar 27 1975
Portrait of Rafael SabatiniRafael Sabatini
Rafael Sabatini was
74 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Novel'
Thu, Apr 29 1875 –
Mon, Feb 13 1950
Portrait of W.T. PartletonW.T. Partleton
W.T. Partleton was
38 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Makeup Artist'
Thu, Jan 12 1911 –
Tue, Apr 01 1975
Portrait of Maurice CarterMaurice Carter
Maurice Carter was
36 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Production Design'
Thu, Apr 24 1913 –
Sat, Apr 01 2000
Portrait of Alex BryceAlex Bryce
Alex Bryce was
44 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Location Manager'
Fri, Mar 24 1905 –
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Portrait of Albert WhitlockAlbert Whitlock
Albert Whitlock was
34 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, Sep 15 1915 –
Tue, Oct 26 1999
Portrait of Bill SalterBill Salter
Bill Salter was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Sound Recordist'
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Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Les HammondLes Hammond
Les Hammond was
41 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sat, Jun 06 1908
Portrait of Anthony Nelson KeysAnthony Nelson Keys
Anthony Nelson Keys was
37 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Production Manager'
Mon, Nov 13 1911 –
Tue, Mar 19 1985
Portrait of Elizabeth HaffendenElizabeth Haffenden
Elizabeth Haffenden was
43 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Apr 18 1906 –
Sat, May 29 1976
Portrait of David HarcourtDavid Harcourt
David Harcourt was
34 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Camera Operator'
Mon, Sep 27 1915 –
Sun, May 05 2013
Portrait of Arthur AlcottArthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott was
55 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Production Controller'
Fri, Jul 20 1894 –
Sat, Jan 04 1986
Portrait of Cyril J. KnowlesCyril J. Knowles
Cyril J. Knowles was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Alfred DavisAlfred Davis
Alfred Davis was
>> in Christopher Columbus
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Philippo GuidobaldiPhilippo Guidobaldi
Philippo Guidobaldi was
59 in Christopher Columbus
as 'Special Effects'
Wed, Dec 25 1889 –
Thu, Jan 01 1959