| In Old Caliente | |
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| Directed by | Joseph Kane |
| Written by | Norman Houston (story) Norman Houston (screenplay) and Gerald Geraghty (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Joseph Kane |
| Starring | Roy Rogers |
| Cinematography | William Nobles |
| Edited by | Edward Mann |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 57 minutes 54 minutes (US edited version) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
In Old Caliente is a 1939 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers. [1]
Set after California's Statehood but before the American Civil War, Roy Rogers is working for a wealthy Spanish family. One of their men is secretly betraying the arrival of targets of opportunity to a group of Anglo American bandits but puts the blame on Roy.
The film has several unusual sequences such as having several scenes shot on a beach and having bandits after a giant sphere of gold. There is only one mention made of Caliente, California.
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