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  • The Avenger (1931)
  • Passed
    72 min | Western
The Avenger (1931)
Passed
72 min | Western

Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he did not commit. To exact his revenge on the three, Joaquin becomes the notorious Black Shadow.
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Director
Roy William Neill (as Roy Neill)
Writers
Jack Townley (story) | George Morgan (adaptation and dialogue)
Producer
Cinematographer
Charles J. Stumar (photography) (as Charles Stumar)
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Status
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Updated Mar 6, 1931

Release date
Mar 6, 1931 (United States)

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Cast

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Buck Jones
Joaquin Murietta - aka The Black Shadow (as Charles 'Buck' Jones) Joaquin Murietta - aka The Black Shadow (as Charles 'Buck' Jones)   See fewer
Dorothy Revier
Helen Lake Helen Lake   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Black Kelly Black Kelly   See fewer
Edward Hearn
Captain Paul Lake Captain Paul Lake   See fewer
Walter Percival
Al Goss Al Goss   See fewer
Edward Peil Sr.
Ike Mason Ike Mason   See fewer
Ethan Allen
Jailer (uncredited) Jailer (uncredited)   See fewer
William A. Boardway
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Buck Bucko
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Bucko
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jess Cavin
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Corbett
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Dominguez
Bandit (uncredited) Bandit (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Driscoll
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Ellis
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Fix
Juan Murietta (uncredited) Juan Murietta (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Franey
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Phelps
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Phillips
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Silver
Murietta's Horse (uncredited) Murietta's Horse (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Taylor
Bank Guard (uncredited) Bank Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Blackjack Ward
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Whitaker
Slim (uncredited) Slim (uncredited)   See fewer
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