Ruth Ainsworth
Thelma Todd
Ruth Ainsworth
The Gay Defender
“A tale of New Spain, of cracking whips, of swishing crinoline, or bold Americanos, and dashing Dons.”
1927
1h 10m
DramaWesternRomance
Director: Gregory La Cava
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.
Cast
Joaquin Murrieta
Richard Dix
Joaquin Murrieta
Jake Hamby
Fred Kohler
Jake Hamby
Chombo
Jerry Mandy
Chombo
Ferdinand Murrieta
Robert Brower
Ferdinand Murrieta
Padre Sebastian
Harry Holden
Padre Sebastian
Commissioner Ainsworth
Fred Esmelton
Commissioner Ainsworth
Aunt Emily
Frances Raymond
Aunt Emily
Bart Hamby
Ernie Adams
Bart Hamby
Extra (uncredited)
Augustina López
Extra (uncredited)
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