24 Oct 1961
El Cid
Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.
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Douglas Wilmer Commentator
Eric Porter Harold
Kenneth Haigh William
Geoffrey Bayldon Edward
Caroline Mortimer Edith
Brian Coburn 
Morris Perry 
Robert James 
Julian Somers 
Jack May Glenn Williams Terence Carroll 
Peter Williams Gloria Forstner Joanna Robbins Michael Deacon
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