
Kings of the Sun
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.
Top Billed Cast

Yul Brynner
Chief Black Eagle

George Chakiris
Balam

Shirley Anne Field
Ixchel

Richard Basehart
Ah Min

Brad Dexter
Ah Haleb
Featured Crew

J. Lee Thompson
Director
Norma Koch
Costume Design
Alfred Ybarra
Art Direction
Allen K. Wood
Production Supervisor
Bert Hallberg
Sound
Gilbert D. Marchant
Sound Effects Editor
Roscoe Cline
Special Effects
Eric Seelig
Wardrobe Designer
Lewis J. Rachmil
Producer

Sandy Whitelaw
Associate Producer
Richard Carruth
Music Editor
Emile LaVigne
Makeup Artist