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The Gaucho
The Gaucho

The Gaucho

INTENSELY DRAMATIC STUPENDOUS THRILLS

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

21 November 1927

Country

United States of America

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

The Gaucho

Lupe Vélez

Lupe Vélez

The Mountain Girl

Eve Southern

Eve Southern

The Girl of the Shrine

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

The Usurper Ruiz

Michael Vavitch

Michael Vavitch

The Usurper's First Lieutenant

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De Brulier

The Padre

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

The Virgin Mary

Albert MacQuarrie

Albert MacQuarrie

Black Doom Victim

Fred DeSilva

Fred DeSilva

Chris-Pin Martin

Chris-Pin Martin

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