Romance of the Rio Grande (1929)
Jealousy, hatred, strife...only served to make this handsome caballero...more fearful to men...more desirable to women.
Fox's immediate follow-up to its successful early-talkie western In Old Arizona was 1929's Romance of the Rio Grande. The story focuses on the Alvarez family of Mexico, specifically fabulously wealthy Don Fernando. Intending to bequeath his vast fortune and estate to his long-estranged grandson Pancho, Don Fernando must contend with his ne'er-do-well nephew Juan.
Director: Alfred Santell
Genre: Western, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: November 17, 1929
Cast
- Warner Baxter - Pablo Wharton Cameron
- Mona Maris - Manuelita
- Mary Duncan - Carlotta
- Antonio Moreno - Juan
- Robert Edeson - Don Fernando
- Agostino Borgato - Vincente
- Albert Roccardi - Padre Miguel
- Soledad Jiménez - Catalina
- Majel Coleman - Dorry Wayne
- Charles Byer - Dick Rivers
Screenplay
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Alfred Santell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Romance of the Rio Grande about?
- Fox's immediate follow-up to its successful early-talkie western In Old Arizona was 1929's Romance of the Rio Grande. The story focuses on the Alvarez family of Mexico, specifically fabulously wealthy Don Fernando. Intending to bequeath his vast fortune and estate to his long-estranged grandson Pancho, Don Fernando must contend with his ne'er-do-well nephew Juan.
- Who directed Romance of the Rio Grande?
- Romance of the Rio Grande was directed by Alfred Santell.
- Who stars in Romance of the Rio Grande?
- Romance of the Rio Grande stars Warner Baxter, Mona Maris, Mary Duncan, Antonio Moreno, Robert Edeson, Agostino Borgato.
- How long is Romance of the Rio Grande?
- Romance of the Rio Grande has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Romance of the Rio Grande?
- Romance of the Rio Grande is a Western, Romance film.
- Where was Romance of the Rio Grande produced?
- Romance of the Rio Grande was produced in United States of America.