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The Gay Desperado(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-10-02
28%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
THE GIANT MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR!
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Pickford-Lasky
Movie: The Gay Desperado
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nino Martini
Chivo
Ida Lupino
Jane
Leo Carrillo
Pablo Braganza
Harold Huber
Juan Campo
James Blakeley
Bill Shay
Stanley Fields
Butch
Миша Ауэр
Diego
Paul Hurst
American Detective
Al Ernest Garcia
Police Captain
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