
The Magnificent Matador
Romance · Drama
Overview
Karen Harrison is a spoiled, rich, American predator who falls head-over-heels for the brooding, tormented, about-to-retire matador, Luis Santos who has inexplicably run away prior to a corrida that was to occasion the "alternativa" of a young, up-and-coming bullfighter.
Top Cast


Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Karen Harrison
Maureen O'Hara
Karen Harrison


Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Luís Santos
Anthony Quinn
Luís Santos


Richard Denning
Richard Denning
Mark Russell
Richard Denning
Mark Russell


Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez
Don David
Thomas Gomez
Don David


Lola Albright
Lola Albright
Mona Wilton
Lola Albright
Mona Wilton


William Ching
William Ching
Jody Wilton
William Ching
Jody Wilton


Eduardo Noriega
Eduardo Noriega
Miguel
Eduardo Noriega
Miguel
Manuel Rojas
Manuel Rojas
Rafael Reyes
Manuel Rojas
Rafael Reyes
Lorraine Chanel
Lorraine Chanel
Sarita Sebastian
Lorraine Chanel
Sarita Sebastian


Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Emiliano
Anthony Caruso
Emiliano
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