The Pearl (film)
1945 film by Emilio Fernández / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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La perla (The Pearl) is a 1947 Mexican-American film directed by Emilio Fernández. It is based on the 1947 novella The Pearl by John Steinbeck, who also co-wrote the screenplay along with Fernández and Jack Wagner.
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Directed by | Emilio Fernández |
Screenplay by | John Steinbeck Emilio Fernández Jack Wagner |
Based on | The Pearl by John Steinbeck |
Produced by | Oscar Dancigers |
Starring | Pedro Armendáriz María Elena Marqués Fernando Wagner Charles Rooner |
Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
Music by | Antonio Díaz Conde |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures Películas Mexicanas (Peli-Mex) |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Countries | Mexico United States |
Languages | 2 versions: Spanish English |
Budget | $300,000[1] |
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In 2002, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".