Seven Cities of Gold
This is the story of the making...and the forging...of California...when men chose gold or God...the sword or the Cross!
In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new converts and establish a network of Catholic missions.
- 5.5
- 1955
- Released
- 1h 43m
Richard Egan
Jose Mendoza
Anthony Quinn
Capt. Gaspar de Portola
Michael Rennie
Father Junipero Serra
Jeffrey Hunter
Matuwir
Rita Moreno
Ula
Eduardo Noriega
Sergeant
John Doucette
Juan Coronel
Leslie Bradley
Galves
Víctor Junco
Lt. Faces
Julio Villarreal
Pilot Vila
Ricardo Adalid
Pilot Perez
Yerye Beirute
AtanukGuillermo Calles
Miscomi
Kathleen Crowley
MotherGilda Fontana
Spanish GirlPedro Galván
Father VizcainoEduardo González Pliego
AxajuiJaime González Quiñones
Indian Boy
Miguel Inclán
Schrichak
Jack Mower
Father
Carlos Múzquiz
Dr. PrattDaniel Nunez
Spanish soldierJorge Treviño
Soldier
Fernando Wagner
BlacksmithFernando Yapur
SoldierReleased
en
- #gold
- #california
- #missionary
- #18th century
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On the face of it, this ought to have been a decent adventure film. Anthony Quinn ("Gaspar") commands a troop of Spanish soldiers travelling through 18th century California seeking treasure. Alongside him is his deputy "Mendoza" (Richard Egan) and their spiritual needs are cared for by "Fr. Serra" (Michael Rennie). Once they land, however, they realise that the terrain is hostile and the natives l