| Rose of the Rancho | |
| Director: | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Producer: | Cecil B. DeMille Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring: | Bessie Barriscale |
| Cinematography: | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Editing: | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Studio: | Jesse Lasky Feature Plays |
| Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | Silent English intertitles |
Rose of the Rancho is a 1914 American silent Western film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It is based upon the play of the same name by David Belasco and Richard Walton Tully. The film cost $16,988 to make, and grossed $87,028.[1] [2]
The film was remade in 1936 by Paramount and starred John Boles and Gladys Swarthout.[3]
Esra Kincaid (La Reno) takes land by force and, having taken the Espinoza land, his sights are set on the Castro rancho. US government agent Kearney (Johnston) holds him off till the cavalry shows up and he can declare his love for Juanita "The Rose of the Rancho" (Barriscale).
A complete 35 mm print of Rose of the Rancho is held by the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York.[2] [4]