In the spring of 1950, some of Hollywood's brightest stars, such as Ava Gardner or James Mason, arrived in Girona and Tossa de Mar to film Albert Lewin's Pandora and the Wandering Dutchman. This event had a strong public impact. The premiere of the film around the world, the following year, made known the beauty of the Costa Brava. Documentary made by video play services, on the occasion of the commemorative exhibition organized by the Girona cinema museum