The Pearl

The Pearl (1947)

Steinbeck's most talked-about story!

  • Genre: Drama, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1947-09-12
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 43 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 26min
  • Language: Español
  • Production Company: Águila Films
  • Production Country: Mexico
  • Director: Emilio Fernández
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Summary

Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.

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  • Pedro Armendáriz

    as Quino
  • María Elena Marqués

    as Juana
  • Fernando Wagner

    as
  • Gilberto González

    as
  • Charles Rooner

    as
  • Juan García

    as
  • Alfonso Bedoya

    as
  • Raúl Lechuga

    as
  • Max Langler

    as
  • Luz Alba

    as
  • Guillermo Calles

    as
  • Columba Domínguez

    as
  • Andrés Huesca

    as
  • Margarito Luna

    as
  • Pepita Morillo

    as
  • Beatriz Ramos

    as
  • Enriqueta Reza

    as
  • Victoria Sastre

    as
  • Irma Torres

    as
Directing Emilio Fernández Director
Writing John Steinbeck Novel
Writing Emilio Fernández Screenplay
Writing Jack Wagner Screenplay
Production Óscar Dancigers Producer
Sound Antonio Díaz Conde Original Music Composer
Camera Gabriel Figueroa Director of Photography
Editing Gloria Schoemann Editor
Costume & Make-Up Armando Meyer Makeup Artist
Directing Ignacio Villareal Assistant Director
Writing John Steinbeck Screenplay
Art Javier Torres Torija Production Design
Sound James L. Fields Sound Director
Sound Nicolás de la Rosa Sound Recordist
Sound Galdino R. Samperio Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Federico Amérigo Production Director
Production Alberto A. Ferrer Production Manager
Directing Jesús Marín Script Supervisor
Sound Victor Lewis Sound Editor
Sound Antonio Díaz Conde Music Director
Camera Ignacio Romero Assistant Camera
Camera Pablo Ríos Assistant Camera
Lighting Daniel López Gaffer

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