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The Gaucho
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The Gaucho

1927-11-21 · 95 min · ★ 6.3

Action · Adventure

A girl is saved by a miracle after she falls from a cliff in the Argentine Andes, and is blessed with healing powers. A shrine is built on the site, and a whole city grows around it, rich with gold from the grateful worshipers. Ruiz, an evil and sadistic general, captures the city, confiscates the gold, and closes the shrine. But the Gaucho, the charismatic leader of a band of outlaws, comes to the rescue.

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Directors
F. Richard Jones
Production companies
United Artists, Elton Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Douglas FairbanksDouglas FairbanksThe Gaucho
Lupe VélezLupe VélezThe Mountain Girl
Eve SouthernEve SouthernThe Girl of the Shrine
Gustav von SeyffertitzGustav von SeyffertitzThe Usurper Ruiz
Michael VavitchMichael VavitchThe Usurper's First Lieutenant
Nigel De BrulierNigel De BrulierThe Padre
Mary PickfordMary PickfordThe Virgin Mary
Albert MacQuarrieBlack Doom Victim
Fred DeSilvaFred DeSilva
Chris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martin

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