The Avenger (1931)
1h 12m
Running Time
March 6, 1931Release Date
The Avenger (1931)
1h 12m
Running Time
March 6, 1931Release Date
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Plot.
Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he did not commit. To exact his revenge on the three, Joaquin becomes the notorious Black Shadow.
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Cast & Crew.
Buck Jones
Joaquin Murietta - aka The Black Shadow
Dorothy Revier
Helen Lake
Edward Peil Sr.
Ike Mason
Otto Hoffman
Black Kelly
Sidney Bracey
Windy
Walter Percival
Al Goss
Edward Hearn
Captain Paul Lake
Roy William Neill
Director
Jack Townley
Writer
George Morgan
Writer
Paul Fix
Juan Murietta (uncredited)
Slim Whitaker
Slim
Sol Lesser
Producer
Charles J. Stumar
Cinematographer
Ethan Allen
Jailer
Buck Bucko
Murietta Vaquero
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Wiki.
The Avenger is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Buck Jones and Dorothy Revier. The film is loosely based on the exploits of legendary Mexican bandit Joaquin Murrieta, who, in the mid-19th century, went to California and, according to the legend, swore vengeance against Americans and began of a series of robberies in the mining country after being discriminated against by white men.The film was remade in 1942 as Vengeance of the West, directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Bill Elliott and Tex Ritter.
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