The Gay Defender

1927

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

Drama
Romance
Western

Gregory La Cava
1h 10m
December 10, 1927 · United States of America

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 10, 1927
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paramount,Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation,Paramount Pictures
Cast: Harry Holden,Ernie Adams,Robert Brower,Augustina López,Fred Kohler,Thelma Todd,Fred Esmelton,Richard Dix,Frances Raymond,Jerry Mandy
Director: Gregory La Cava
Writer: Herman J. Mankiewicz,Ray Harris,Grover Jones,Sam Mintz,Kenneth Raisbeck
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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