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Adventures of Don Juan

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1948 | 106 min | Adventure, Romance

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It won an Oscar, though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and adventure fans. If you loved Ivanhoe or The Three Musketeers, start here.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 46 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1948: an older pace and style.

Spanish Lothario Don Juan, the legendary lover and adventurer returns to Spain following a scandal and comes to the aid of his queen, who is under threat from sinister forces.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsStrong

    Won 1 Oscar: Best Costume Design, Color. Also nominated for 1 more Oscar.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $5 million worldwide on a $3 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 14K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Vincent Sherman

  • Errol FlynnDon Juan de Maraña
  • Viveca LindforsRainha Margarida
  • Robert DouglasDuque de Lorca
  • Alan HaleLeporello
  • Romney BrentFilipe III de Espanha / II de Portugal
  • Ann RutherfordDonna Elena
  • Robert WarwickDon José, Conde de Polan
  • Jerry AustinDon Sebastian
  • Douglas KennedyDon Rodrigo
  • Jean ShepherdDonna Carlotta