| The Firebrand | |
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| Directed by | Maury Dexter |
| Screenplay by | Harry Spalding |
| Produced by | Maury Dexter |
| Starring | Kent Taylor Valentin de Vargas Lisa Montell |
| Cinematography | Floyd Crosby |
| Edited by | Jodie Copelan |
| Music by | Richard LaSalle |
| Production company | Associated Producers Inc |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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| Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Firebrand (also known as Caballero) is a 1962 American Western film directed and produced by Maury Dexter and starring Kent Taylor, Valentin de Vargas and Lisa Montell.
Plot
A Mexican outlaw wages a war against the corrupt California Rangers during the California Gold Rush.
Cast
- Kent Taylor as Maj. Tim Bancroft
- Valentin de Vargas as Joaquin Murieta
- Lisa Montell as Clarita Vasconcelos
- Joe Raciti as Jack Garcia
- Chubby Johnson as Tampico
- Barbara Mansell as Cassie
- Allen Jaffe as Torres
- Troy Melton as Walker
- Fred Krone as Dickens
- Sid Haig as Diego
- Felix Locher as Ramirez
- Jerry Summers as Rafael Vasconcelos
- Tom Daly as California Ranger
- I. Stanford Jolley as California Ranger
- Pat Lawless as California Ranger
References
Citations
- Paz 1937, p. Ixxvii.
- "FIREBRAND, The". Monthly Film Bulletin. 30 (348). London: 47. January 1, 1963. ProQuest 1305832456.
- Reid 2015, p. 126.
Sources
- Paz, Ireneo (1937). The Life and Adventures of the Celebrated Bandit, Joaquin Murrieta, His Exploits (2nd ed.). Chicago: The Charles T. Powner Co. p. Ixxvii. ISBN 9781611922059.
- Reid, John Howard (2015). World's Worst Westerns Plus Some of the Best Your Guide to the Best of the Worst (1st ed.). Morrisville, North Carolina: Lulu Press, Inc. p. 126. ISBN 978-1329548374.
External links
- The Firebrand at IMDb
- The Firebrand at TCMDB
- The Firebrand at BFI
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