Secret of the Incas (1954)

An Incan legend tells that the Inca Empire was destroyed by the gods when a golden jeweled starburst was stolen from the Temple of the Sun centuries ago. The ancient civilization is prophesied to be reborn when the treasure is returned. Adventurer Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) seeks the artifact, as does his nemesis Edward 'Ed' Morgan (Thomas Mitchell), along with Elena Antonescu (Nicole Maurey), an Iron Curtain refugee. Cast: - Charlton Heston as Harry Steele, adventurer - Robert Young as Stanley Moorhead - Nicole Maurey as Elena Antonescu - Thomas Mitchell as Ed Morgan - Glenda Farrell as Mrs. Winston - Yma Sumac as Kori-Tika Runtime: 100 minutes