Border Romance

Border Romance

Flashing Eyes and Flaming Hearts Among bandits and horse thieves a dashing, daring Americano flirts with death to win the love of a laughing, alluring Senorita!

NR 1929 · 71 min · ★ 6.8 · Western, Comedy, Music, Romance

In a cantina across the border, Bob Hamlin shoots a man that threatens his friend. He and his pals escape but return that night for the dance as Bob is attracted to Conchita. Running once more from the Rurales, Bob takes Conchita. They escape again only to find themselves pinned down when Buck and his gang of horse thieves attack.

Directed by Richard Thorpe · Written by Jack Natteford

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