“Cannon for Cordoba” is a film released in 1970 that features a drama infused with action and romance. When a Mexican rebel steals cannons from the American army, a team of misfits is sent on a mission to recover these weapons. Key characters in this film were played by George Peppard, Giovanna Ralli, and Raf Vallone.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of “Cannon for Cordoba” took place at various locations. Some of these filming locations include Durango and Chihuahua in Mexico and Villamanta in Madrid, Spain. The shooting started from July 7, 1969.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| George Peppard | Capt. Rod Douglas |
| Giovanna Ralli | Leonora Cristobal |
| Raf Vallone | Hector Cordoba |
| Pete Duel | Andy Rice |
| Don Gordon | Jackson Harkness |
| Nico Minardos | Peter |
| Gabriele Tinti | Antonio |
| John Larch | Warner |
| Francine York | Sophia |
| John Russell | John J. Pershing |
| Lionel Murton | Col. Hammond |
| Hans Meyer | Svedborg |
| Richard Pendrey | Adam |
| Takis Emmanuel | Campo |
| Janis Hansen | Girl |
| John Clark | Maj. Wall |
| Luis Barboo | (uncredited) |
| Barta Barri | (uncredited) |
| Robbie Fields | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Cris Huerta | Cordoba Officer (uncredited) |
| Kate O’Mara | Girl (uncredited) |
| Aldo Sambrell | Ortega (uncredited) |
| Gito Santana | Mexican Bandit (uncredited) |
| Dan van Husen | Sodier (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was directed by Paul Wendkos and written by Stephen Kandel.
- Other than the lead roles, the movie featured other well-known actors like Pete Duel, Don Gordon, Nico Minardos, and more.
- The movie had a run time of 1hr 44min and was categorized under the Action and Romance genre.
- Francine York, one of the actors in the movie, once claimed that she didn’t mind being topless in the film, stating that she believed her breasts were beautiful.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Durango, Mexico
- Latitude: 24.0248409
- Longitude: -104.6608131
- Place ID: ChIJc9-8GKW3m4YR1EpsOqaO3b8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Durango, Mexico
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Location Name: Spain
- Latitude: 40.46366700000001
- Longitude: -3.74922
- Place ID: ChIJi7xhMnjjQgwR7KNoB5Qs7KY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Spain
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Location Name: Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico
- Latitude: 28.6433753
- Longitude: -106.0587908
- Place ID: ChIJM0BIXZ1E6oYRex3dBqen8bc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Chihuahua, Mexico
- Timezone: America/Chihuahua
- Location Name: Villamanta, Madrid, Spain
- Latitude: 40.2986037
- Longitude: -4.1091663
- Place ID: ChIJHab654q-QQ0RdFOOu_tzQsU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 28610 Villamanta, Madrid, Spain
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
