The Sword of Granada

The Sword of Granada
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Directed by	Edward Dein Carlos Véjar hijo
Written by	Edward Dein Mildred Dein Rafael García Travesi
Produced by	Jorge García Besné
Starring	Cesar Romero Katy Jurado Rebeca Iturbide
Cinematography	Enrique Wallace
Edited by	Carlos Savage
Music by	Antonio Díaz Conde
Production company	Producciones García Besn
Distributed by	Azteca Films
Release date	24 January 1954 (1954-01-24) (General release)
Running time	80 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	Spanish

The Sword of Granada (Spanish: El corazón y la espada) is a 1953 Mexican historical adventure film shot in 3D and directed by Edward Dein and Carlos Véjar hijo and starring Cesar Romero, Katy Jurado and Rebeca Iturbide. It was shot at the Tepeyac Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jorge Fernández. It was released in the United States in 1956.

Cast

• Cesar Romero as Don Pedro de Rivera
• Katy Jurado as Lolita
• Rebeca Iturbide as Princesa Esme
• Tito Junco as Ponce de León
• Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Padre Angélico
• Fernando Casanova as Capitán del califa
• Gloria Mestre as Mensajera de Princesa Esme
• Víctor Alcocer as Califa de Granada
• José Torvay
• Norma Ancira as Sara, doncella de Esme
• Manuel Casanueva as Alquimista
• Antonio Haro Oliva
• Ramón Sánchez as Azotador

Bibliography

• Quinlan, David (2000). Quinlan's Film Stars. Batsford. ISBN 9780713486513.

External links

• The Sword of Granada at IMDb