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Vera Cruz (1954)  link to Vera Cruz on IMDb  

Number: 997

cover Vera Cruz

IMDb Rating:
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7.1/10 (7.2K votes)

Country: United States, 94 minutes

Spoken languages: English, French, Spanish

Genres: Adventure, Western

Director(s): Robert Aldrich

Storyline:
After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. The former soldier and gentleman Benjamin Trane meets the gunman and killer Joe Erin and his men, and together they are hired by the Emperor Maximillian and the Marquis Henri de Labordere to escort the Countess Marie Duvarre to the harbor of Vera Cruz. Ben and Erin find that the stagecoach is transporting US$ 3,000,000.00 in gold hidden below the seat and they scheme to steal it. Along their journey, betrayals and incidents happen changing their initial intentions.

Cast:

Gary Cooper Benjamin Trane
Burt Lancaster Joe Erin
Denise Darcel Countess Marie Duvarre
Cesar Romero Marquis Henri de Labordere
Sara Montiel Nina

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Drawer 6 Slot 152

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.55:1