The Gay Desperado
| The Gay Desperado | |
|---|---|
|
Film still with Nino Martini for film | |
| Directed by | Rouben Mamoulian |
| Produced by | Mary Pickford and Jesse L. Lasky The company, Pickford-Lasky |
| Written by |
Wallace Smith (screenplay) Leo Birinsky (story) |
| Starring |
Ida Lupino Leo Carrillo Nino Martini |
| Cinematography | Lucien Andriot |
| Distributed by |
United Artists Milestone Pictures (2006 DVD release) |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Gay Desperado (1936) is a comedy film starring Ida Lupino, Leo Carrillo, and Nino Martini and directed by Rouben Mamoulian, produced by Mary Pickford, and originally released by United Artists. The film was restored by the UCLA Film and Television Archive and the Mary Pickford Foundation, and released on DVD in 2006 by Milestone Pictures after being out of distribution for many years.
Plot
Chivo, a singer who works in a movie theater providing live entertainment, is and apprehended by a music-loving Mexican bandit Braganza who wants to make Chivo part of his band. Braganza, who admires American gangsters, also kidnaps Jane and her rich boyfriend, Bill. to become more like the American movie gangsters he admires.
Cast
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