Bells of San Fernando (1947)
The bells that rang out gold . . . romance . . . oppression!
In the New Spain era, a tyrant ruling the San Fernando Valley attempts to wrestle a blacksmith’s daughter from the arms of her Irish sailor fiancé.
Director: Terry O. Morse
Genre: Western, Drama, History
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: March 1, 1947
Cast
- Donald Woods - Michael 'Gringo' O'Brien
- Gloria Warren - Maria Garcia
- Byron Foulger - Francisco Garcia, Mission Blacksmith
- Shirley O'Hara - Nita
- Anthony Warde - Juan Mendoza
- Monte Blue - Governor Don Sebastian Fernando
- Paul Newlan - Gueyon, Garcia's Assistant
- David Leonard - Father Xavier
- Gordon B. Clarke - Henchman Enrico (as Gordon Clarke)
- Frank Cody - Henchman Junipero
Screenplay
- Duncan Renaldo (Screenplay)
- Jack DeWitt (Screenplay)
- Duncan Renaldo (Story)
- Jack DeWitt (Story)
Music: Rudy De Saxe
Cinematography: Robert Pittack
Editing: George McGuire
Production: Screen Guild Productions, Hillcrest Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice
Keywords
torture, peon
More Films by Director: Terry O. Morse
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bells of San Fernando about?
- In the New Spain era, a tyrant ruling the San Fernando Valley attempts to wrestle a blacksmith’s daughter from the arms of her Irish sailor fiancé.
- Who directed Bells of San Fernando?
- Bells of San Fernando was directed by Terry O. Morse.
- Who stars in Bells of San Fernando?
- Bells of San Fernando stars Donald Woods, Gloria Warren, Byron Foulger, Shirley O'Hara, Anthony Warde, Monte Blue.
- How long is Bells of San Fernando?
- Bells of San Fernando has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Bells of San Fernando?
- Bells of San Fernando is a Western, Drama, History film.
- Where was Bells of San Fernando produced?
- Bells of San Fernando was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Bells of San Fernando?
- The themes of Bells of San Fernando include: Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice.