In Old Caliente Explained

In Old Caliente
Director:Joseph Kane
Producer:Joseph Kane
Starring:Roy Rogers
Cinematography:William Nobles
Editing:Edward Mann
Distributor:Republic Pictures
Runtime: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]

Plot

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.

Cast

Soundtrack

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hanfling, Barrie . Westerns and the Trail of Tradition: A Year-by-Year History, 1929-1962 . 2016-04-21 . McFarland . 978-1-4766-0836-5 . 77 . en.