The Fighting Gringo is a 1939 Western film directed by David Howard and featuring George O'Brien, Lupita Tovar and William Royle. The picture was produced under the RKO Pictures banner. Ben Johnson had a small uncredited early role as a Mexican barfly and did some work as a stuntman.
The Fighting Gringo | |
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Directed by | David Howard |
Written by | Oliver Drake |
Produced by | Bert Gilroy |
Starring | George O'Brien Lupita Tovar |
Cinematography | Harry J. Wild |
Edited by | Frederic Knudtson |
Music by | Roy Webb |
Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 59 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A copy is held at the Library of Congress.[1]
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (May 2019) |
Cast
edit- George O'Brien as Wade Barton
- Lupita Tovar as Anita 'Nita' del Campo
- Lucio Villegas as Don Aliso del Campo
- William Royle as Ben Wallace
- Glenn Strange as Rance Potter
- Slim Whitaker as Monty Bates (as Slim Whittaker)
- LeRoy Mason as John Courtney
- Mary Field as Sandra Courtney
- Martin Garralaga as Pedro, ranch foreman
- Dick Botiller as Jose, del Campo Vaquero
- Bill Cody as Sheriff Fred Warren (as Bill Cody Sr.)
- Cactus Mack as Utah Jones
- Chris-Pin Martin as Felipe, barber
- Ben Johnson as Mexican barfly (uncredited)
- Sid Jordan as Buck, stage driver (uncredited)
- Forrest Taylor as Foreman of coroner's jury (uncredited)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress. (<-book title) p.56 c.1978 the American Film Institute
External links
edit- The Fighting Gringo at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- The Fighting Gringo at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie
- The Fighting Gringo at the TCM Movie Database