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The Americano
The Americano

The Americano

Adventure in Brazil!

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AdventureWestern

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An American Rancher takes a small herd of Brahma bulls to Brazil where he has sold them for a small fortune. There, he finds himself in the middle of a range war......and in love. His concern, who are really his friends and who are his enemies

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

19 January 1955

Country

United States of America

Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Sam Dent

Frank Lovejoy

Frank Lovejoy

Bento Hermany

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Manuel Silvera / 'El Gato' / Barbossa

Ursula Thiess

Ursula Thiess

Marianna

Abbe Lane

Abbe Lane

Teresa

Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Cristino

Salvador Baguez

Salvador Baguez

Captain Gonzalez

Tom Powers

Tom Powers

Jim Rogers

Dan White

Dan White

Barney Dent

Frank Marlowe

Frank Marlowe

Captain of Ship

George Navarro

George Navarro

Tuba Masero

Nyra Monsour

Nyra Monsour

Tuba's Sister

Al Haskell

Al Haskell

Barbossa (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Suzanne Ridgway

Villager (uncredited)

Art Felix

Art Felix

Villager (uncredited)

Tina Menard

Tina Menard

Proprietor (uncredited)

Joe Dominguez

Joe Dominguez

Spanish Tannery Man (uncredited)

Bobby Diamond

Bobby Diamond

Stevie Dent (uncredited)

Jerado Decordovier

Jerado Decordovier

Vaquero (uncredited)

Milan Smith

Milan Smith

Federale (uncredited)

Daniel Nunez

Daniel Nunez

Villager (uncredited)

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