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The Gay Desperado

The Gay Desperado

★ 4.0/10•1936•1h 26m•Music•Comedy

THE GIANT MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR!

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.

Rouben Mamoulian · Director

Wallace Smith · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 2, 1936

Actors

Nino Martini

Nino Martini

Chivo

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

Jane

Leo Carrillo

Leo Carrillo

Pablo Braganza

Harold Huber

Harold Huber

Juan Campo

James Blakeley

James Blakeley

Bill Shay

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Butch

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Diego

Adrian Rosley

Radio Station Manager

Paul Hurst

American Detective

Al Ernest Garcia

Al Ernest Garcia

Police Captain

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

López

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

Theatre Manager

Chris-Pin Martin

Chris-Pin Martin

Pancho

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

Manuel

George Du Count

Salvador

Alfonso Pedroza

Coloso

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