Cipriano Castro — The Wonderful Country Character Profile

About Cipriano Castro

Mexican governor and arms buyer who employs Martin Brady for a lucrative deal in Texas. He grows furious when the gun shipment is stolen, yet pivots to form an alliance with Major Colton to fight Apache raiders.

Character Facts

Played by

Pedro Armendáriz

Appears in

The Wonderful Country (1959)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Cipriano Castro — Professional Employer — Martin Brady (Robert Mitchum)

  A formal business arrangement where Brady acts as an agent for Castro's military procurement.

• Cipriano Castro — Professional Related — Ben Sterner (John Banner)

  Sterner acts as the primary supplier for Castro's arms procurement.

• Cipriano Castro — Alliance Related — Major Colton (Gary Merrill)

  A strategic military cooperation to address shared regional threats.

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• Helen Colton (Julie London)
• Major Colton (Gary Merrill)
• Cap. Rucker (Texas Ranger) (Albert Dekker)
• Diego Casas (Jay Novello)
• Mr. Peebles, the barber (Tom Lea)
• Ludwig 'Chico' Sterner (Max Slaten)
• Rascon (uncredited) (Chester Hayes)
• Sgt. Tobe Sutton (Leroy 'Satchel' Paige)
• Stoker (Joe Haworth)
• Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) (Victoria Horne)
• Ben Sterner (John Banner)