Title: Sons of the Conquistadors
Studio: | Knox Productions |
Year: | 1941 |
Genre: | Documentary |
Director: | Gordon Knox |
Cast: |
Eloy Martinez, Hermenejildo and Trinidad Jaramillo |
Location: | Chimayo, Cordova, Santa Fe, Trampas, Truchas |
Description: |
Oscar nomination for Best Documentary (1942) Note: In one scene, the interior of the Santurario de Chimayó was lit for the first time by electric-powered light. |
This film tells the story of Juan Martinez, a young man who leaves his family to join the US Air Force. It features my grandparents, Hermenejildo and Trinidad Jaramillo. |