Bells of San Fernando

Mar 1, 1947

1h 15m

★ 4.2

The bells that rang out gold . . . romance . . . oppression!

Overview

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.

Genres

Western

Drama

History

Production Companies

Screen Guild Productions

Hillcrest Productions

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Cast

Michael 'Gringo' O'Brien

Donald Woods

Maria Garcia

Gloria Warren

Francisco Garcia, Mission Blacksmith

Byron Foulger

Nita

Shirley O'Hara

Juan Mendoza

Anthony Warde

Governor Don Sebastian Fernando

Monte Blue

Gueyon, Garcia's Assistant

Paul Newlan

Father Xavier

David Leonard

Henchman Enrico (as Gordon Clarke)

Gordon B. Clarke

Henchman Junipero

Frank Cody

Spanish Dancer

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