| The Irish Gringo | |
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| Directed by | William C. Thompson |
| Written by | Pat Carlyle |
| Starring | Pat Carlyle, William Farnum and Karlyn May |
| Cinematography | Bert Longenecker |
| Music by | Manuela Budrow |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Irish Gringo is a 1935 American western film directed by William C. Thompson and starring Pat Carlyle, William Farnum and Karlyn May. [1]
The film is about a half-Mexican, half-Irish "gringo" who encounters a girl wandering the desert. Her grandfather was killed by a gang of outlaws looking for a Dutch mine. The girl has a map of the mine drawn on her shirt, and the outlaws are looking to find it.
The film has been described as "One of the more jaw-slackening excretions of the time". [2]
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