The Fighting Gringo (1939 film)

The Fighting Gringo
Directed by	David Howard
Written by	Oliver Drake
Produced by	Bert Gilroy
Starring	George O'Brien Lupita Tovar
Cinematography	Harry J. Wild
Edited by	Frederic Knudtson
Music by	Roy Webb
Distributed by	RKO Pictures
Release date	August 8, 1939 (1939-08-08)
Running time	59 min
Country	United States
Language	English

The Fighting Gringo is a 1939 Western film directed by David Howard and featuring George O'Brien, Lupita Tovar and William Royle. The picture was produced under the RKO Pictures banner. Ben Johnson had a small uncredited early role as a Mexican barfly and did some work as a stuntman.

A copy is held at the Library of Congress.[1]

Plot

Cast

• George O'Brien as Wade Barton
• Lupita Tovar as Anita 'Nita' del Campo
• Lucio Villegas as Don Aliso del Campo
• William Royle as Ben Wallace
• Glenn Strange as Rance Potter
• Slim Whitaker as Monty Bates (as Slim Whittaker)
• LeRoy Mason as John Courtney
• Mary Field as Sandra Courtney
• Martin Garralaga as Pedro, ranch foreman
• Dick Botiller as Jose, del Campo Vaquero
• Bill Cody as Sheriff Fred Warren (as Bill Cody Sr.)
• Cactus Mack as Utah Jones
• Chris-Pin Martin as Felipe, barber
• Ben Johnson as Mexican barfly (uncredited)
• Sid Jordan as Buck, stage driver (uncredited)
• Forrest Taylor as Foreman of coroner's jury (uncredited)

See also

• The Fighting Gringo (1917 film)

References

1. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress. (<-book title) p.56 c.1978 the American Film Institute

External links

• The Fighting Gringo at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
• The Fighting Gringo at IMDb
• The Fighting Gringo at the TCM Movie Database