The Californian (film)

1937 film by Gus Meins

The Californian

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Gus Meins
Screenplay by| Gordon Newell
Gilbert Wright
Story by| Gordon Newell
Gilbert Wright
Produced by| Sol Lesser
Starring| Ricardo Cortez
Marjorie Weaver
Katherine DeMille
Maurice Black
Morgan Wallace
Nigel De Brulier
Cinematography| Harry Neumann
Edited by| Arthur Hilton
Carl Pierson

Production
company

Sol Lesser Productions

Distributed by| 20th Century Fox

Release date

* July 18, 1937 (1937-07-18)

Running time

| 59 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

The Californian is a 1937 American Western film directed by Gus Meins and written by Gordon Newell and Gilbert Wright. The film stars Ricardo Cortez, Marjorie Weaver, Katherine DeMille, Maurice Black, Morgan Wallace and Nigel De Brulier. The film was released on July 18, 1937, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3]

## Plot

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Ramon Escobar comes back to California after attending school in Spain, and finds corrupt politicians mistreating the people of California.

## Cast

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* Ricardo Cortez as Ramon Escobar
* Marjorie Weaver as Rosalia Miller
* Katherine DeMille as Chata
* Maurice Black as Pancho
* Morgan Wallace as Tod Barsto
* Nigel De Brulier as Don Francisco Escobar
* George Regas as Ruiz
* Pierre Watkin as Miller
* James Farley as Sheriff Stanton
* Edward Keane as Marshal Morse
* Gene Reynolds as Ramon as a Child
* Ann Gillis as Rosalia as a Child
* Francisco Flores del Campo as Ruiz as a Child
* Billy Bletcher as Tax Collector

## References

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1. ^ "The Californian (1937) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
2. ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "The-Gentleman-from-California - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
3. ^ "The Californian". Afi.com. Retrieved October 4, 2015.

## External links

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* The Californian at IMDb

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Films directed by Gus Meins

* Hi'-Neighbor! (1934)
* For Pete's Sake! (1934)
* The First Round-Up (1934)
* Honky Donkey (1934)
* Mike Fright (1934)
* Mama's Little Pirate (1934)
* Babes in Toyland (1934)
* Shrimps for a Day (1934)
* Anniversary Trouble (1935)
* Beginner's Luck (1935)
* Teacher's Beau (1935)
* Sprucin' Up (1935)
* Little Papa (1935)
* Little Sinner (1935)
* Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935)
* The Lucky Corner (1936)
* Second Childhood (1936)
* Nobody's Baby (1937)
* The Hit Parade (1937)
* The Californian (1937)
* Romance on the Run (1938)
* Ladies in Distress (1938)
* The Higgins Family (1938)
* His Exciting Night (1938)
* My Wife's Relatives (1939)
* Should Husbands Work? (1939)
* The Covered Trailer (1939)
* Money to Burn (1939)
* Grandpa Goes to Town (1940)
* Scatterbrain (1940)
* Earl of Puddlestone (1940)

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