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Rogue of the Rio Grande

Rogue of the Rio Grande

1930Movie⏱️ 1h 5mPassed
DramaWestern
4.3
IMDB Rating
142 votes

Notorious Mexican bandit El Malo forces the Mayor of Sierra Blanca, Seth Landport, to open the safe and turn over to him 2,000 pesos, which the bandit gives a promissory note for to the Mayor. Seth rushes to the cantina where Sher...

Director
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Writers
N/A
Stars
José Bohr, Myrna Loy, Walter Miller
Release Date
December 7, 1930
Language
English, Spanish
Country
United States
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

José Bohr
José Bohr
as El Malo
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
as Carmita
Walter Miller
Walter Miller
as Sheriff Tex Rankin
Carmelita Geraghty
Carmelita Geraghty
as Dolores
Gene Morgan
Gene Morgan
as Mayor Seth Landport
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
as Pedro
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William P. Burt
as Carmita's Dance Partner
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Florence Dudley
as Big Bertha
Fred Parker
Fred Parker
as Town Mayor
Fred Burns
Fred Burns
as Deputy

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Black and White
Production
Cliff Broughton Productions

🏷️ Keywords

mexico texas border

🎯 Categories

DramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Stick with the Cisco Kid series
by HotToastyRag2023-08-18
2/10

"In this early talkie, José Bohl plays a Mexican bandit who robs a bank and then hides out with his posse. While at the local watering hole, he gets his girlfriend mad by becoming enamored with the nightclub dancer, Myrna Loy. Will he stick around and let the sheriff get him, or will he abandon his new love in search of safety? As Carmita, Myrna Loy's Spanish accent was so horrid, I couldn't tell if she was trying to be Mexican or Chinese. She was in good company, though. No one else in the movie could act their way out of a paper bag. You might wonder why Myrna even became a star wh..."

💡 Did You Know?

The earliest documented telecast of this film in the New York City area occurred Friday 19 January 1951 on WOR (Channel 9); it first aired in Washington DC Friday 23 February 1951 on WMAL (Channel 7), in Los Angeles Friday 6 July 1951 on KFI (Channel 9), and in Philadelphia Tuesday 11 September 1951 on WFIL (Channel 6).

📖 Synopsis

Notorious Mexican bandit El Malo forces the Mayor of Sierra Blanca, Seth Landport, to open the safe and turn over to him 2,000 pesos, which the bandit gives a promissory note for to the Mayor. Seth rushes to the cantina where Sher...