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Don Ricardo Returns

Don Ricardo Returns

19461h 3mNR

Overview

After being shanghaied in a plot to have him declared dead and take over his ranchero and other properties, Don Ricardo, disguised as a peon, returns to Old California, and begins the fight to reclaim what is his.

Directed by Terry O. Morse
Written by Duncan Renaldo, Johnston McCulley, Jack DeWitt
Produced by James S. Burkett
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Top Cast

Lita Baron

Lita Baron

Dorothea

Paul Newlan

Paul Newlan

Lugo the Huge

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Don Jose Luerra

Martín Garralaga

Martín Garralaga

Miguel Porcarreno

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Mama Teresa

Michael Visaroff

Michael Visaroff

Captain Martinez

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Joe Hiser

Cantina Worker

Soledad Jiménez

Soledad Jiménez

Waitress

D

David Leonard

Padre Carlos

F

Fred Coby

Don Ricardo

Themes & Keywords

romanceold californiashanghaiedland grant

About Don Ricardo Returns

Don Ricardo Returns is a adventure film released in 1946 exploring themes of romance, old california, shanghaied, land grant. Directed by Terry O. Morse, it stars Lita Baron, Paul Newlan, Anthony Warde. After being shanghaied in a plot to have him declared dead and take over his ranchero and other properties, Don Ricardo, disguised as a peon, returns to Old California, and begins the fight to reclaim what is his.

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