The Gay Desperado (1936)
THE GIANT MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR!
1936 · 1h 26m · Music, Comedy
Genres: Music, Comedy
Opera singer Chivo is currently playing a singing cowboy, and Mexican bandito Braganza kidnaps him (along with Jane, an heiress) so he can learn to become more like the American movie gangsters he admires.
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Writers: Leo Birinski, Wallace Smith
Music by: Alfred Newman
Cinematography: Lucien N. Andriot
Editor: Margaret Clancey
Cast
Nino Martini as ChivoIda Lupino as JaneLeo Carrillo as Pablo BraganzaHarold Huber as Juan CampoJames Blakeley as Bill ShayStanley Fields as ButchMischa Auer as DiegoAdrian Rosley as Radio Station ManagerPaul Hurst as American DetectiveAl Ernest Garcia as Police CaptainFrank Puglia as LópezMichael Visaroff as Theatre ManagerMore like this
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