Christopher Columbus

The greatest adventure man ever lived!

1949
Rated NR
1h 39m
Action
Adventure
Drama
History

5.8TMDB(15)

Overview

Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.

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Based on
Based on Columbus
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Setting
Set in Spain
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Music
Music by Arthur Bliss
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Stephen Dade
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Details

Director: David MacDonald
Writers: Rafael SabatiniNovel
Muriel BoxWriter
Sydney BoxWriter
Cyril RobertsWriter
Cyril RobertsWriter
Status: Released
Release date: October 12, 1949
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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Production

Sydney Box Productions
Gainsborough Pictures
J. Arthur Rank Organisation