Vera Cruz(1954)
“The Giants Battle In The Biggest Spectacle Of Them All!”
Overview
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.
Director
Robert Aldrich
Studio
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Cast
Gary Cooper
as Benjamin Trane
Burt Lancaster
as Joe Erin
Denise Darcel
as Countess Marie Duvarre
Cesar Romero
as Marquis Henri de Labordere
Sara Montiel
as Nina
Ernest Borgnine
as Donnegan
Charles Bronson
as Pittsburgh
George Macready
as Emperor Maximilian
Jack Elam
as Tex
James McCallion
as Little-Bit
Morris Ankrum
as Gen. Ramírez
James Seay
as Abilene
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1954
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Vera Cruz?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Vera Cruz (1954).
What is Vera Cruz about?▼
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.
Who directed Vera Cruz?▼
Vera Cruz was directed by Robert Aldrich and released in 1954. It is a western film.
How long is Vera Cruz?▼
Vera Cruz has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
Who stars in Vera Cruz?▼
The cast of Vera Cruz includes Gary Cooper as Benjamin Trane, Burt Lancaster as Joe Erin, Denise Darcel as Countess Marie Duvarre, Cesar Romero as Marquis Henri de Labordere, Sara Montiel as Nina and more.
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