The Devil on Horseback

The Devil on Horseback

1936 · 70 min · ★ 4.0 · Comedy, Western

This musical tells the story of Campo wooing Damita from Keating with songs "So Divine," "Out of the Hills," "The Love Fiesta," "Oh Bella Mia."

Directed by Crane Wilbur · Written by Crane Wilbur

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