Christopher Columbus
Release date: 1949-10-12
Votes: 13
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.
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