Screen legend Charlton Heston stars as rugged adventurer Harry Steele in this thrilling action yarn breathtakingly shot at Machu Picchu. Harry earns his living as a tour guide in the jungles of Peru, but plans to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an ancient Incan treasure that holds an awesome power. On his perilous quest, he comes across cutthroat Ed Morgan (Thomas Mitchell), archeologist Stanley Moorehead (Robert Young) and beautiful Romanian refugee Elena Antonescu (Nicole Maurey). Directed by Jerry Hopper, and featuring a rare film appearance by Peruvian-American singer Yma Sumac, this movie is a colorful, rip-roaring and romance-filled adventure.
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