somewhat exaggerated account of the notorious conman who used forged spanish land grants and even an orphaned girl to try to gain control of a large part of arizona territory. pretty interesting tale of the wild and woolly days of the old west
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Beulah Bondi, Ellen Drew, Margia Dean
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 Ari...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 21, 2007
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January 21, 2008
One way to describe this movie is that it was a blast. I love how this outrageous and scandalous claim, detrimental to a state's union entrance could and could have caused what it did. It's so Fuller to use something extravagant to espose lots of underlying discord, like when he ...( read more)
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November 16, 2007
These are the movies that really knock me behind schedule. I have to thank Flixster for putting this up on my request. If you read my reviews regularly, you remember me reviewing the Early Films of Samuel Fuller box set from Eclipse. Only problem was that this wasn't included ...( read more)
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