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Saturday Cinema: Christopher Columbus

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Fredric March
with Florence Eldridge, Francis L. Sullivan

The story of one of the most famous explorers of all time - and in particular the dramatic discovery of the New World.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Muriel Box
Screenplay:
Sydney Box
Screenplay:
Cyril Roberts
Producer:
A. Frank Bundy
Director:
David MacDonald
Christopher Columbus:
Fredric March
Queen Isabella:
Florence Eldridge
Francisco de Bobadilla:
Frances L. Sullivan
Beatriz:
Kathleen Ryan
Diego de Arana:
Derek Bond
Beatriz de Peraza:
Linden Travers
Martin Pinzon:
James Robertson Justice
Francisco Pinzon:
Dennis Vance
Vicente Pinzon:
Richard Aherne
Father Perez:
Felix Aylmer
Source: Radio Times

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