The Pearl
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An enactment of John Steinbeck's short novel about unexpected wealth of a poor Mexican pearl diver and his family. Spoken in English by Mexican actors. , An allegorical picture about the disastrous effect of sudden riches on the fortunes of a Mexican fisherman. , An allegorical picture about the disastrous effect of sudden riches on the fortunes of a Mexican fisherman.
Credits
Emilio Fernández; Oscar Dancigers; Jackson Wagner; John Steinbeck (1902–1968); Gabriel Figueroa; Antonio Díaz Conde; Pedro Armendáriz (1912–1963); María Elena Márquez; Fernando Wagner (1906–1973)
Copyright
31Dec47 L1584, renewed 13Jan75 R595427 Renewal claimant: RKO General, Inc Original author: RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. 6954 ft
Complete catalog record
An enactment of John Steinbeck's short novel about unexpected wealth of a poor Mexican pearl diver and his family. Spoken in English by Mexican actors. , THE PEARL. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An F.A.M.A.-Aguila production. Based on the story by John Steinbeck. Summary: An allegorical picture about the disastrous effect of sudden riches on the fortunes of a Mexican fisherman. Credits: Producer, Oscar Dancigers; director, Emilio Fernandez; screenplay, John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernandez, Jackson Wagner; music, Antonio Diaz Conde; film editor, Gloria Schoemann. Cast: Pedro Armendariz, Maria Elena Marques, Fernando Wagner, Charles Rooner. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 31Dec47; LP1584., THE PEARL. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An F.A.M.A.-Aguila production. Based on the story by John Steinbeck. Summary: An allegorical picture about the disastrous effect of sudden riches on the fortunes of a Mexican fisherman. Credits: Producer, Oscar Dancigers; director, Emilio Fernandez; screenplay, John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernandez, Jackson Wagner; music, Antonio Diaz Conde; film editor, Gloria Schoemann. Cast: Pedro Armendariz, Maria Elena Marques, Fernando Wagner, Charles Rooner. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 31Dec47; LP1584.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
- BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
- Wikidata · Q1215393 ↗ — country, genre
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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