Discover
The Gay Defender is a lost 1927 American silent drama film directed by Gregory La Cava and written by Ray Harris, Grover Jones, Herman J. Mankiewicz, George Marion Jr., Sam Mintz, and Kenneth Raisbeck. The film stars Richard Dix, Thelma Todd, Fred Kohler, Jerry Mandy, Robert Brower, Harry Holden, and Fred Esmelton. The film was released on December 10, 1927, by Paramount Pictures.
Original Release
12/10/1927
US Release
12/10/1927
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Joaquin Murrieta |
| Thelma Todd | Ruth Ainsworth |
| Fred Kohler | Jake Hamby |
| Jerry Mandy | Chombo |
| Robert Brower | Ferdinand Murrieta |
| Harry Holden | Padre Sebastian |
| Fred Esmelton | Commissioner Ainsworth |
| Frances Raymond | Aunt Emily |
| Ernie Adams | Bart Hamby |
| Augustina López | Extra |
Directors
Writers
Ray Harris, Grover Jones, Herman J. Mankiewicz, George Marion Jr., Sam Mintz
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Richard Dix | Joaquin Murrieta |
| Thelma Todd | Ruth Ainsworth |
| Fred Kohler | Jake Hamby |
| Jerry Mandy | Chombo |
| Robert Brower | Ferdinand Murrieta |
| Harry Holden | Padre Sebastian |
| Fred Esmelton | Commissioner Ainsworth |
| Frances Raymond | Aunt Emily |
| Ernie Adams | Bart Hamby |
| Augustina López | Extra |
