Legion of Heroes (Spanish:Legión de héroes) is a 1942 Spanish war film directed by Juan Fortuny and Armando Seville and starring Emilio Sandoval, Matilde Nacher and Rosita Alba.[1] It is about an officer who, moved to action by the beautiful daughter of a Muslim chieftain, dies undertaking a dangerous mission.[2]

Legion of Heroes
Directed by
  • Juan Fortuny
  • Armando Seville
Written by
  • Arturo Buendía
  • Mauricio Hernández
Cinematography
  • Juan Fortuny
  • Juan Mariné
Edited byAntonio Cánovas
Music byJuan Suñe Sintes
Production
company
Zenit Helios Films
Release date
  • 3 September 1942 (1942-09-03)
Running time
88 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Cast

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  • Emilio Sandoval
  • Matilde Nacher
  • Rosita Alba
  • Javier Rodil
  • Tomás Pallás
  • Luis Cortés
  • Fernando Velasco
  • Salvador Malonda
  • La Brazalema

References

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Bibliography

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  • Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
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