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Treasure of the Golden Condor

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Treasure of the Golden Condor
Directed byDelmer Daves
Written byDelmer Daves
Based onBenjamin Blake
1941 novel
by Edison Marshall
Produced byJules Buck
StarringCornel Wilde
Constance Smith
Finlay Currie
Walter Hampden
Anne Bancroft
Narrated byCornel Wilde
CinematographyEdward Cronjager
Edited byRobert L. Simpson
Music bySol Kaplan
Production
company
20th Century Fox
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • February 4, 1953 (1953-02-04) (Los Angeles)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$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

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

Cast

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References

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  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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