

MovieHistoryAdventure
Kings of the Sun
Now a lost world becomes a new world of adventure!
6.2(52)19631h 48m
In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a home in the new land but come into conflict with a tribe of Native Americans led by their chief, Black Eagle, while both Balam and Black Eagle fall in love the beautiful Mayan princess Ixchel.
- Director
- J. Lee Thompson
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Cast

Yul Brynner
Chief Black Eagle

George Chakiris
Balam

Shirley Anne Field
Ixchel

Richard Basehart
Ah Min

Brad Dexter
Ah Haleb

Barry Morse
Ah Zok

Armando Silvestre
Isatai

Leo Gordon
Hunac Ceel

Victoria Vetri
Ixzubin

Rudy Solari
Pitz

Ford Rainey
The chief

James Coburn
Narrator (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward
Indian Warrior Friend to Black Eagle (uncredited)
Crew
Directing
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector
Writing
- James R. WebbScreenplay
- Elliott ArnoldScreenplay
- Elliott ArnoldStory
Production
- Robert E. RelyeaUnit Manager
- Lewis J. RachmilProducer
- Sandy WhitelawAssociate Producer
- Allen K. WoodProduction Supervisor
- Nate H. EdwardsProduction Manager
- Sandy WhitelawProducer
Camera
- Joseph MacDonaldDirector of Photography
Editing
- William ReynoldsEditor
Sound
- Wayne FurySound Effects Editor
- Richard CarruthMusic Editor
- Bert HallbergSound
- Gilbert D. MarchantSound Effects Editor
- Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Alfred YbarraArt Direction
- Joe LaBellaProperty Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Eric SeeligWardrobe Designer
- Emile LaVigneMakeup Artist
- Norma KochCostume Design
Crew
- Roscoe ClineSpecial Effects
- Hal NeedhamStunts
- Buddy Van HornStunts
- Ronnie Rondell Jr.Stunts
- Bob HerronStunts