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El Cid is a 1961 epic historical drama film directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Samuel Bronston. ... on November 30, Hurd Hatfield had joined the cast.
Hatfield's film career began to lose momentum very quickly in the 1950s, and he returned to the stage. His subsequent movies included supporting roles in The Left Handed Gun (1958), King of Kings (as Pontius Pilate) (1961), El Cid (1961), Harlow (1965) (as Paul Bern), and The Boston Strangler (1968). He cut back on performing in the 1970s.
The cast also includes Geraldine Page, Hurd Hatfield, Gary Raymond, Herbert Lom, and John Fraser. Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar/El Cid Charlton Heston Chimene Sophia Loren King Alfonso John Fraser Count Ordonez Raf Vallone Queen Urraca Genevieve Page King Sancho Gary Raymond Ben Yussuf Herbert Lom Fanez Massimo Serato Moutamin Douglas Wilmer Al Kadir ...
Jan 28, 2008 · by Fernando F. Croce. January 28, 2008. To say that El Cid is the most intelligent of the elephantine epics of the early ’60s is to damn it with faint praise; more useful to see it in conjunction with Man of the West as Anthony Mann’s summarization of the fierce sense of primeval bravery and morality which haunted the director’s great ...
And many others—Raf Vallone, Hurd Hatfield, John Fraser, Ralph Truman and Genevieve Page—are colorful and graphic as moving statuary in other roles.A musical score by Miklos Rozsa is rhythmic ...
El Cid is the first release from new Weinstein Company DVD label "The Miriam Collection," which has more Bronston-produced films on the way including Anthony Mann's The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964). From the label's name to the superior digital transfer and the overall high quality of its product, The Miriam Collection is obviously trying to ...
Director: Anthony Mann Script: Fredric M. Frank (story), Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman Cinematographer: Robert Krasker Music: Miklós Rózsa Cast: Charlton Heston (El Cid Rodrigo de Bivar), Sophia Loren (Jimena), Raf Vallone (Count Ordóñez), Geneviève Page (Princess Urraca), John Fraser (Prince Alfonso), Gary Raymond (Prince Sancho), Hurd Hatfield (Arias), Massimo Serato (Fanez), Frank Thring ...
