The Avenger(1931)
Blood-tingling all-action western!
Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he did not commit. To exact his revenge on the three, Joaquin becomes the notorious Black Shadow.
Movie: The Avenger
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joaquin "The Black Shadow" Murietta
Helen Lake
Ike Mason
Black Kelly
Al Goss
Captain Paul Lake
Windy
Juan Murietta (uncredited)
Slim
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