The Gaucho
"INTENSELY DRAMATIC STUPENDOUS THRILLS"
Originally released in 1927. The Gaucho is a action/adventure film. directed by F. Richard Jones.
Starring Douglas Fairbanks, Lupe Vélez, and Eve Southern
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Douglas Fairbanks
as The Gaucho
Lupe Vélez
as The Mountain Girl
Eve Southern
as The Girl of the Shrine
Gustav von Seyffertitz
as The Usurper Ruiz
Michael Vavitch
as The Usurper's First Lieutenant
Nigel De Brulier
as The Padre
Mary Pickford
as The Virgin Mary
Albert MacQuarrie
as Black Doom Victim
Fred DeSilva
Chris-Pin Martin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- United Artists
- Elton Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Gaucho about?
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...
Who directed The Gaucho?
The Gaucho was directed by F. Richard Jones.
How long is The Gaucho?
The Gaucho has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Gaucho released?
The Gaucho was released on November 21, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Gaucho?
The main cast of The Gaucho includes Douglas Fairbanks, Lupe Vélez, Eve Southern, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Michael Vavitch.