Murieta (1965)

Directors

George Sherman

Cast

Arthur Kennedy, Diana Lorys, Frank Braña, Jeffrey Hunter, Pedro Osinaga Escribano, Roberto Camardiel, Rufino Inglés, Sara Lezana

The story

Based on real life events - Mexican peasant Joaquin Murieta and his wife go north to California to prospect for gold, finding only one white person, a marshal, who will befriend them. But after Murieta is beaten and robbed, and his wife killed by bandits, Murieta takes out his vengeance by forming a gang of outlaws who rob the countryside. Murieta is eventually cornered by the marshal, who persuades him to end his crusade.

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