

The Baron of Arizona
1950-03-04 · 97 min · ★ 6.7
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.
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- Directors
- Samuel Fuller
- Production companies
- Deputy Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Vincent PriceJames Addison Reavis
Ellen DrewSofia de Peralta-Reavis
Vladimir SokoloffPepito Alvarez
Beulah BondiLoma Morales
Reed HadleyJohn Griff
Robert BarratJudge Adams
Margia DeanMarquesa de Santella
Jonathan HaleGovernor
I. Stanford JolleyMr. Richardson
Angelo RossittoAngie -- Gypsy
Edward KeaneSurveyor General Miller
Barbara WoodellMrs. Carrie Lansing
Fred Kohler Jr.Demmings
Tristram CoffinMcCleary
Gene RothFather GuardianTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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