The Irish Gringo
1935 American film
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The Irish Gringo is a 1935 American western film directed by William C. Thompson and starring Pat Carlyle, William Farnum and Karlyn May.[1]
Directed byWilliam C. Thompson
Written byPat Carlyle
StarringPat Carlyle, William Farnum and Karlyn May
CinematographyBert Longenecker
| The Irish Gringo | |
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| Directed by | William C. Thompson |
| Written by | Pat Carlyle |
| Starring | Pat Carlyle, William Farnum and Karlyn May |
| Cinematography | Bert Longenecker |
| Music by | Manuela Budrow |
Production company | Keith Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
A half-Mexican, half-Irish "gringo" encounters a girl wandering the desert. Her grandfather was killed by a gang of outlaws looking for a Dutch mine. The girl has a map of the mine drawn on her shirt, and the outlaws are looking to find it.
Cast
- Pat Carlyle as Don O'Brien, The Irish Gringo
- William Farnum as Pop Wiley
- Karlyn May as Anita
- Bryant Washburn as Malone
- Elena Durán as Carlotta
- Olin Francis as Rawlins - Henchman
- Milburn Morante as Buffalo
- Don Orlando as Pancho
- Ace Cain as Ace Lewis
- Rudolf Cornell as Jimmy Melton
- Marjorie Medford as Sally Wiley
- Fox O'Callahan as Henchman
Reception
The film has been described as "One of the more jaw-slackening excretions of the time".[2]
