“A tale of New Spain, of cracking whips, of swishing crinoline, or bold Americanos, and dashing Dons.”

The Gay Defender

1927·1h 10mReleased

DramaWesternRomance

9.0/10

Overview

Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood, dedicated to driving land-grabbers and corrupt politicians out of Spanish California.

Top Cast

Thelma Todd

Ruth Ainsworth

Richard Dix

Joaquin Murrieta

Fred Kohler

Jake Hamby

Jerry Mandy

Chombo

Robert Brower

Ferdinand Murrieta

Harry Holden

Padre Sebastian

Average Score

Details

TMDB ID

680122

Director

Gregory La Cava

Original Language

Production

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures