Seven Cities of Gold is a 1955 American historical adventure film directed by Robert D. Webb and starring Richard Egan, Anthony Quinn and Michael Rennie, filmed in DeLuxe Color and CinemaScope. It tells the story of the eighteenth-century Franciscan priest, Father Junípero Serra and the founding of the first missions in what is now California. The screenplay is based on the 1951 novel The Nine Days of Father Serra by Isabelle Gibson Ziegler. The tag line of the film was "This is the story of the making ...and the forging...of California...when men chose gold or God...the sword or the Cross".
Seven Cities of Gold (1955)
Directed by Robert D. Webb
Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, History |
Release Date - Oct 7, 1955 |
Run Time - 103 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$1,500,000
Tags
California, Gold, Missionary
Attributes
Narrative Location: California
Subject: about conquistadors
Subject: about conquistadors
Alternate Titles
7 gyllene städer
SE
A Cruz e a Espada
PT
As Sete Cidades de Ouro
BR
Die 7 goldenen Städte
AT
Het geheim der zeven steden
BE
Jagten på guldskatten
DK
Las siete ciudades de oro
VE
Le secret des sept cités
BE, FR
Le sette città d'oro
IT
Miekalla ja ristillä
FI
Opla kai stavros
GR
Şapte oraşe de aur
RO
Sete Cidades de Ouro
BR
Seven Cities of Gold
AU, CA, GB, US
Siedem złotych miast
PL
Siete ciudades de oro
AR, MX, ES
The Gun and the Cross
, US
Επτά χρυσές πόλεις
GR
Όπλα και σταυρός
GR