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The Baron of Arizona (1950)

APPROVED  97 min  -  Drama | History | Romance   -  4 March 1950 (USA)
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Master swindler James Reavis painstakingly spends years forging documents and land grants that will make his wife and him undisputed owners of the entire state of Arizona.

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Samuel Fuller
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Vincent Price ...
Ellen Drew ...
Sofia de Peralta-Reavis
Vladimir Sokoloff Vladimir Sokoloff ...
Pepito Alvarez
Beulah Bondi Beulah Bondi ...
Loma Morales
Reed Hadley Reed Hadley ...
John Griff
Robert Barrat Robert Barrat ...
Judge Adams (as Robert H. Barrat)
Robin Short Robin Short ...
Tom Lansing
Tina Pine Tina Pine ...
Rita (as Tina Rome)
Karen Kester Karen Kester ...
Sofia as a Child
Margia Dean ...
Marquesa de Santella
Jonathan Hale Jonathan Hale ...
Governor
Edward Keane Edward Keane ...
Surveyor General Miller
Barbara Woodell Barbara Woodell ...
Mrs. Carrie Lansing
I. Stanford Jolley ...
Mr. Richardson
Fred Kohler Jr. Fred Kohler Jr. ...
Demmings
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Storyline

The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires James Reavis to forge a chain of historical evidence that makes a foundling girl the Baroness of Arizona. Reavis marries the girl and presses his claim to the entire Arizona territory. Written by Erik Gregersen <erik@astro.as.utexas.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Arizona | Swindler | Monastery | Library | Gypsy  | See more »

Taglines:

He Stole The State Of Arizona And Gave It To His Bride! See more »

Genres:

Drama | History | Romance | Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Der Baron von Arizona See more »

Company Credits

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Deputy Corporation See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Print preserved by the Museum of Modern Art. See more »

Quotes

Sofia 'The Baroness' de Peralta-Reavis: I am Mrs. James Reavis, and one of us must have the dignity to accept punishment. One of us must have the dignity to recognize love. I'll always love you. Nothing can change that.
James Addison 'The Baron' Reavis, aka Brother Anthony: You still want me?
Sofia 'The Baroness' de Peralta-Reavis: I'll want you until the day I die. It is not death - it is dying that alarms me. it is not your crime - it is your weakness that alarms me.
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Connections

Referenced in Johnny Guitar (1954) See more »