Poster of The Gay Desperado

The Gay Desperado

Plot: Opera singer Chivo is currently playing a singing cowboy, and Mexican bandito Braganza kidnaps him (along with Jane, an heiress) so he can learn to become more like the American movie gangsters he admires.
Release Date: Friday, October 2 1936
88 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Nino MartiniNino Martini. Nino Martini was 31 in The Gay Desperado as 'Chivo'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1905 –
Died: Thu, Dec 09 1976
Portrait of Ida LupinoIda Lupino. Ida Lupino was 18 in The Gay Desperado as 'Jane'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 04 1918 –
Died: Thu, Aug 03 1995
Portrait of Leo CarrilloLeo Carrillo. Leo Carrillo was 56 in The Gay Desperado as 'Pablo Braganza'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 05 1880 –
Died: Sun, Sep 10 1961
Portrait of Harold HuberHarold Huber. Harold Huber was 26 in The Gay Desperado as 'Juan Campo'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1959
Portrait of James BlakeleyJames Blakeley. James Blakeley was 26 in The Gay Desperado as 'Bill Shay'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Died: Tue, Jan 30 2007
Portrait of Stanley FieldsStanley Fields. Stanley Fields was 53 in The Gay Desperado as 'Butch'.
Birthday: Sat, May 19 1883 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1941
Portrait of Mischa AuerMischa Auer. Mischa Auer was 30 in The Gay Desperado as 'Diego'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1905 –
Died: Sun, Mar 05 1967
Portrait of Adrian RosleyAdrian Rosley. Adrian Rosley was 48 in The Gay Desperado as 'Radio Station Manager'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1887 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1937
Portrait of Paul HurstPaul Hurst. Paul Hurst was 47 in The Gay Desperado as 'American Detective'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1888 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 1953
Portrait of Al Ernest GarciaAl Ernest Garcia. Al Ernest Garcia was 49 in The Gay Desperado as 'Police Captain'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 11 1887 –
Died: Sun, Sep 04 1938
Portrait of Frank PugliaFrank Puglia. Frank Puglia was 44 in The Gay Desperado as 'López'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1892 –
Died: Sun, Oct 26 1975
Portrait of Michael VisaroffMichael Visaroff. Michael Visaroff was 46 in The Gay Desperado as 'Theatre Manager'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 18 1889 –
Died: Tue, Feb 27 1951
Portrait of Chris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martin. Chris-Pin Martin was 42 in The Gay Desperado as 'Pancho'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 18 1893 –
Died: Sat, Jun 27 1953
Portrait of Harry SemelsHarry Semels. Harry Semels was 48 in The Gay Desperado as 'Manuel'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Died: Sat, Mar 02 1946
Portrait of George Du CountGeorge Du Count. George Du Count was >> in The Gay Desperado as 'Salvador'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfonso PedrozaAlfonso Pedroza. Alfonso Pedroza was >> in The Gay Desperado as 'Coloso'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Len BrixtonLen Brixton. Len Brixton was >> in The Gay Desperado as 'Nick'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Rouben MamoulianRouben Mamoulian. Rouben Mamoulian was 38 in The Gay Desperado as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 07 1897 –
Died: Fri, Dec 04 1987
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 35 in The Gay Desperado as 'Original Music Composer, Music Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Lucien N. AndriotLucien N. Andriot. Lucien N. Andriot was 43 in The Gay Desperado as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 09 1892 –
Died: Mon, Mar 19 1979
Portrait of Wallace SmithWallace Smith. Wallace Smith was >> in The Gay Desperado as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesse L. LaskyJesse L. Lasky. Jesse L. Lasky was 56 in The Gay Desperado as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 13 1880 –
Died: Mon, Jan 13 1958
Portrait of Mary PickfordMary Pickford. Mary Pickford was 44 in The Gay Desperado as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 07 1892 –
Died: Tue, May 29 1979
Portrait of Margaret ClanceyMargaret Clancey. Margaret Clancey was 39 in The Gay Desperado as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 29 1897 –
Died: Wed, Mar 08 1989
Portrait of Jack PerryJack Perry. Jack Perry was 41 in The Gay Desperado as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1895 –
Died: Thu, Oct 07 1971
Portrait of Richard DayRichard Day. Richard Day was 40 in The Gay Desperado as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, May 09 1896 –
Died: Tue, May 23 1972
Portrait of Joe DominguezJoe Dominguez. Joe Dominguez was 42 in The Gay Desperado as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Died: Sat, Apr 11 1970
Portrait of Sailor VincentSailor Vincent. Sailor Vincent was 34 in The Gay Desperado as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 24 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jul 12 1966
Portrait of Omar KiamOmar Kiam. Omar Kiam was 42 in The Gay Desperado as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1894 –
Died: Sun, Mar 21 1954
Portrait of Jack PadjanJack Padjan. Jack Padjan was >> in The Gay Desperado as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Budd FineBudd Fine. Budd Fine was 42 in The Gay Desperado as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 10 1894 –
Died: Wed, Feb 09 1966
Portrait of Leo BirinskiLeo Birinski. Leo Birinski was 52 in The Gay Desperado as 'Story'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 07 1884 –
Died: Tue, Oct 23 1951