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The Gay Desperado (1936) is a comedy film starring Ida Lupino, Leo Carrillo, and Nino Martini and directed by Rouben Mamoulian, produced by Mary Pickford, and originally released by United Artists. The film was restored by the UCLA Film and Television Archive and the Mary Pickford Foundation, and released on DVD in 2006 by Milestone Pictures after being out of distribution for many years.
Original Release
10/02/1936
US Release
10/02/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nino Martini | Chivo |
| Ida Lupino | Jane |
| Leo Carrillo | Pablo Braganza |
| Harold Huber | Juan Campo |
| James Blakeley | Bill Shay |
| Stanley Fields | Butch |
| Mischa Auer | Diego |
| Adrian Rosley | Radio Station Manager |
| Paul Hurst | American Detective |
| Al Ernest Garcia | Police Captain |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nino Martini | Chivo |
| Ida Lupino | Jane |
| Leo Carrillo | Pablo Braganza |
| Harold Huber | Juan Campo |
| James Blakeley | Bill Shay |
| Stanley Fields | Butch |
| Mischa Auer | Diego |
| Adrian Rosley | Radio Station Manager |
| Paul Hurst | American Detective |
| Al Ernest Garcia | Police Captain |
| Frank Puglia | López |
| Michael Visaroff | Theatre Manager |
| Chris-Pin Martin | Pancho (as Chris King Martin) / Pancho |
| Harry Semels | Manuel |
| George Du Count | Salvador |
| Alfonso Pedroza | Coloso |
| Len Brixton | Nick |
| The Trovadores Chinacos | Guitar Trio |
| Nicandro Castillo | Guitarist Member of Trio |
| Denny Clairmont | Child |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jesse L. Lasky | Producer |
| Mary Pickford | Producer |
