Don Ricardo Returns

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Don Ricardo Returns
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Directed by Terry O. Morse
Written by Duncan Renaldo (as Renault Duncan)
Jack DeWitt
Based on The Curse of Capistrano
by Johnston McCulley
Produced byJames S. Burkett
Starring Fred Coby
Martin Garralaga
CinematographyVincent Farrar
Ben Kline
Morrison B. Paul
Edited byGeorge McGuire
Distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date
1946
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Don Ricardo Returns is a 1946 American western drama film.

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Plot

After having been abducted and sent away on a ship in 1835, Don Ricardo escapes and makes his way back to Alta California. He returns to exact revenge on those who kidnapped him and stole his land. [1]

Cast

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References

  1. "Don Ricardo Returns". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. AFI. Retrieved September 10, 2015.