---
title: 'Captain from Castile (1947)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henry King'
released: '1947-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 140
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/captain-from-castile-1947'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039243/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Captain from Castile (1947)

1947 · 140 min · Drama, Adventure, History · United States


## Synopsis

Captain from Castile is a 1947 American historical adventure film. It was released by 20th Century-Fox. Directed by Henry King, the Technicolor film stars Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, and Cesar Romero. Shot on location in Michoacán, Mexico, the film includes scenes of the Parícutin volcano, which was then erupting. Captain from Castile was the feature film debut of Jean Peters, who later married industrialist Howard Hughes, and of Mohawk actor Jay Silverheels, who later portrayed Tonto on the television series The Lone Ranger.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henry King](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-king)
- **Screenplay:** [Lamar Trotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/lamar-trotti)
- **Producer:** [Lamar Trotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/lamar-trotti)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alfred Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-newman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph LaShelle](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-lashelle), [Arthur E. Arling](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-e-arling), [Charles G. Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-g-clarke)
- **Editor:** [Barbara McLean](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-mclean)

## Cast

- [Tyrone Power](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyrone-power)
- [Alan Mowbray](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-mowbray)
- [Cesar Romero](https://cinepixo.com/people/cesar-romero)
- [Robert Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-shaw)
- [Barbara Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-lawrence)
- [Chrispin Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/chrispin-martin)
- [Marc Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-lawrence)
- [Thomas Gomez](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-gomez)
- [Lee J. Cobb](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-j-cobb)
- [George Zucco](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-zucco)
- [Jean Peters](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-peters)
- [Jay Silverheels](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-silverheels)
- [Mimi Aguglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/mimi-aguglia)
- [Virginia Brissac](https://cinepixo.com/people/virginia-brissac)
- [Roy Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-roberts)

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