In Old Mexico

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In Old Mexico
In Old Mexico poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEdward D. Venturini
Screenplay byHarrison Jacobs
Based onCorson of the JC
1927 novel
by Clarence E. Mulford
Produced by Harry Sherman
Starring William Boyd
George "Gabby" Hayes
Russell Hayden
Paul Sutton
Al Ernest Garcia
Jan Clayton
Trevor Bardette
Cinematography Russell Harlan
Edited byRobert B. Warwick Jr.
Music byGregory Stone
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 9, 1938 (1938-09-09)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

In Old Mexico is a 1938 American Western film directed by Edward D. Venturini and written by Harrison Jacobs. The film stars William Boyd, George "Gabby" Hayes, Russell Hayden, Paul Sutton, Al Ernest Garcia, Jan Clayton and Trevor Bardette. The film was released on September 9, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]

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Plot

Hoppy (William Boyd) and his pals must journey to Mexico after receiving a summons. Upon arrival, they realize that it was fake and that a good friend has been mysteriously murdered. They solve the puzzle with the assistance of the killer's feisty sister and a band of helpful caballeros. [3]

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References

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  2. Sandra Brennan (2015). "In-Old-Mexico - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  3. "In Old Mexico (1938) - Edward T. Venturini - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.