01 Pedro de Cordoba appears in this drama about an epidemiologist torn between love and family loyalty who is forced into African fieldwork to settle a gambling debt.
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · 1h 28m · Rated NR
6 Best Pedro de Cordoba Movies
By Vlad Zakh · September 14, 2026
Pedro de Cordoba was a dignified Hollywood character actor of Cuban and Spanish descent who appeared in over a hundred films in the 1930s and 40s. The Lawless takes up the cause of oppressed migrant fruit pickers, Once Upon a Time finds wartime stardom in a dancing caterpillar, Mexican Hayride runs into an old friend turned businesswoman, and His Brother’s Wife sends an epidemiologist to Africa. The Time of Your Life and Tarzan Triumphs round out the list.
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02 Pedro de Cordoba features in this drama about a small-town newspaper editor who takes up the cause of oppressed migrant fruit pickers facing exploitation and violence.
Directed by Joseph Losey · 1h 23m
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Rent: Amazon Video
03 Pedro de Cordoba features in this fantasy comedy about a struggling Broadway producer who finds unlikely wartime stardom in a caterpillar that dances to a popular tune.
Directed by Alexander Hall · 1h 29m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Stream: fuboTV, FlixFling · Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Stream: FlixFling · Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, FlixFling, YouTube, Amazon Video
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Rent: Amazon Video
04 Pedro de Cordoba appears in this Abbott and Costello comedy where two con men fleeing the law in Mexico run into an old friend who has reinvented herself as a bullfighter.
Directed by Charles Barton · 1h 18m
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
05 Pedro de Cordoba appears in this Cagney adaptation of Saroyan's play, where a colourful cast of regulars pass through a San Francisco saloon, each chasing their own small piece of hope and heartbreak.
Directed by H. C. Potter · 1h 49m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Stream: FlixFling, Troma NOW, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, FlixFling
Rent or buy: Amazon Video
Stream: FlixFling · Rent or buy: FlixFling
06 Pedro de Cordoba features in this wartime Tarzan film where the hero abandons his isolationist ways to defend a lost civilisation when Nazi invaders threaten to conquer the jungle.
Directed by Wilhelm Thiele · 1h 16m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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