Treasure of the Golden Condor

1953 film by Delmer Daves

  • February 4, 1953 (1953-02-04) (Los Angeles)
Running time
93 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishBudget$1,220,000[1]Box office$1.2 million (US rentals)[2]

Treasure of the Golden Condor is a 1953 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Delmer Daves, starring Cornel Wilde and Constance Smith, and released by Twentieth Century Fox.[3] The film is a remake of the 1942 film Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake, which starred Tyrone Power. Both films were based on Benjamin Blake (1941), a novel by Edison Marshall.

Plot

Jean Paul (Cornel Wilde) is a Frenchman, who is cheated of his birthright by his deceitful uncle, Marquis de St Malo (George Macready).

Cast

  • Cornel Wilde as Jean Paul
  • Constance Smith as Clara MacDougal
  • Finlay Currie as MacDougal
  • Walter Hampden as Pierre Champlain
  • Anne Bancroft as Marie, Comtesse de St. Malo
  • George Macready as Marquis de St. Malo
  • Fay Wray as Annette, Marquise de St. Malo
  • Leo G. Carroll as Raoul Dondel
  • Konstantin Shayne as Father Benoit
  • Robert Blake as Stable boy (uncredited)
  • May Wynn as Maid (uncredited)
  • Harry Cording as Breton (uncredited)

References

  1. ^ Solomon, Aubrey. Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1. p248
  2. ^ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1953', Variety, January 13, 1954
  3. ^ "Treasure of the Golden Condor (1953) – Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 4, 2018.

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Films directed by Delmer Daves