Song of the Caballero

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Song of the Caballero
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Directed by Harry Joe Brown
Screenplay by Bennett Cohen
Leslie Mason
Story byKenneth C. Beaton
Norman L. Sper
Produced by Ken Maynard
StarringKen Maynard
Cinematography Ted D. McCord
Edited by Fred Allen
Music bySam Perry
Production
company
Ken Maynard Productions Inc.
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • June 29, 1930 (1930-06-29)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Song of the Caballero is a 1930 pre-Code American Western film directed by Harry Joe Brown and written by Bennett Cohen and Leslie Mason. The film stars Ken Maynard. [1] [2] [3] The film was released on June 29, 1930, by Universal Pictures.

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Plot

Maynard appears in the role of a drifter who comes home to revenge harm done to his mother. In the process he encounters 10 villains with swords. Maynard also sings in this film. [4]

Cast

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References

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