El Cid

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Anthony Mann

Writing Credits

Fredric M. Frank
(story)
Philip Yordan
(screenplay) and
Fredric M. Frank
(screenplay)
Ben Barzman
(screenplay) (originally uncredited)

Cast

Charlton Heston
El Cid Rodrigo de Vivar
Sophia Loren
Jimena
Raf Vallone
Count Ordóñez
Geneviève Page
Princess Urraca
John Fraser
Prince Alfonso
Gary Raymond
Prince Sancho
Hurd Hatfield
Arias
Massimo Serato
Fanez
Frank Thring
Al Kadir
Michael Hordern
Don Diego
Andrew Cruickshank
Count Gormaz
Douglas Wilmer
Moutamin
Tullio Carminati
Priest
Ralph Truman
King Ferdinand
Christopher Rhodes
Don Martín
Carlo Giustini
Bermúdez
Gérard Tichy
King Ramírez
Fausto Tozzi
Dolfos
Barbara Everest
Mother Superior
Katina Noble
Nun
Nerio Bernardi
Soldier
Franco Fantasia
Soldier
Herbert Lom
Ben Yussuf
Omero Capanna
Fighter
Luis Fernández de Eribe
(uncredited)
Antonio Mayans
(uncredited)
Paul Muller
Arabian Assistant Doctor
Paul Naschy
Extra
Rosalba Neri
Harem Girl
Virgilio Teixeira
(uncredited)
José Terrón
Soldier

Produced by

Samuel Bronston
producer
Jaime Prades
associate producer
Michal Waszynski
associate producer (as Michael Waszynski)

Music by

Miklós Rózsa
(as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematography by

Robert Krasker
director of photography

Editing by

Robert Lawrence

Production Design by

Veniero Colasanti
John Moore

Set Decoration by

Veniero Colasanti
John Moore

Costume Design by

Veniero Colasanti
John Moore

Makeup Department

Grazia De Rossi
hair stylist
Mario Van Riel
makeup artist

Production Management

Leon Chooluck
production manager
Guy Luongo
production manager
Tadeo Villalba
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Yakima Canutt
second unit director
José López Rodero
assistant director (as José Lopez Rodero)
José María Ochoa
assistant director
Luciano Sacripanti
first assistant director

Art Department

Stanley Detlie
property master (as Stan Detlie)
Maciek Piotrowski
paintings and drawings
José María Alarcón
assistant set decorator (uncredited)
Luis Esquinas Sanchez
carpenter (uncredited)
Julián Martín
painter (uncredited)
Gil Parrondo
assistant art director (uncredited)
Francisco Prósper
construction coordinator (uncredited)
Emilio Ruiz del Río
scenic artist (uncredited)
Vicente Sempere Sempere
assistant set decorator (uncredited)
Jose Velazquez
carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Verna Fields
sound editor
Gordon K. McCallum
re-recording
Jack Solomon
sound recordist

Special Effects by

Jack Erickson
special effects
Alex Weldon
special effects
Antonio Baquero
special effects assistant (uncredited)
Antonio Bueno
special effects assistant (uncredited)
Antonio Parra
special effects assistant (uncredited)
Pablo Pérez
special effects technician (uncredited)

Stunts

Buff Brady
stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Brown
stunts (uncredited)
Alfio Caltabiano
stunts (uncredited)
Joe Canutt
stunts (uncredited)
Tap Canutt
stunts (uncredited)
Omero Capanna
stunts (uncredited)
Enzo Musumeci Greco
stunts (uncredited)
Miguel Pedregosa
stunts (uncredited)
Jack Williams
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Manuel Berenguer
director of photography: second unit
Carl Gibson
head grip
John Harris
camera operator (as John Harriss)
Norton Kurland
supervising electrician
Federico G. Grau
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gloria Musetta
wardrobe director

Editorial Department

Magdalena Paradell
assistant to editor
Stephen Durbridge
second assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Edna Bullock
music editor
Douglas Gamley
orchestrator (uncredited)
Ian Gardiner
assistant music editor (uncredited)
Münchner Symphoniker
music performer (uncredited)
Lucie Svehlova
orchestra leader: Tadlow re-recording (uncredited)
Eugene Zador
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Pat Miller
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Samuel Bronston
presenter
Diego Fabbri
Italian version by (writing credits locked by WGA)
Armondo Linus Acosta
design consultant (uncredited)
Enzo Musumeci Greco
fencing instructor (uncredited)
Robert Rietty
voice dubbing: Massimo Serato (uncredited)
Julio Sempere
second assistant to director (uncredited)
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