El burlador de Castilla (1948)
History's Boldest Lover . . . Most Daring Swordsman ! !
Género : Acción, Aventura, Romance
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 50M
Director : Vincent Sherman
Escritor : George Oppenheimer, Harry Kurnitz, William Faulkner, Robert Florey
Sinopsis
Don Juan de Mañara, un caballero español, después de provocar un escándalo amoroso que da al traste con un matrimonio de conveniencia impuesto por la reina, regresa a la corte de España. Una vez en su patria, encuentra acomodo como maestro de esgrima en el Real Colegio de Guardias Nobles, lo que le rehabilita a los ojos de todos, borrando del recuerdo su borrascoso pasado. Pero, debido a su carácter pendenciero, se verá de nuevo envuelto en situaciones comprometidas.
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