
Girl of the Rio
Comedy · Romance · Drama
Overview
A café dancer bluffs a Mexican landowner to save her lover.
Top Cast


Dolores del Río
Dolores del Río
Dolores
Dolores del Río
Dolores


Leo Carrillo
Leo Carrillo
Don Jose Tostado
Leo Carrillo
Don Jose Tostado


Norman Foster
Norman Foster
Johnny Powell
Norman Foster
Johnny Powell


Ralph Ince
Ralph Ince
O'Grady
Ralph Ince
O'Grady


Lucile Gleason
Lucile Gleason
Matron
Lucile Gleason
Matron


Edna Murphy
Edna Murphy
Madge
Edna Murphy
Madge


Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields
Mike
Stanley Fields
Mike


Frank Campeau
Frank Campeau
Bill
Frank Campeau
Bill


Roberta Gale
Roberta Gale
Mabelle
Roberta Gale
Mabelle


King Baggot
King Baggot
Maitre d'hotel, Purple Pigeon Cafe
King Baggot
Maitre d'hotel, Purple Pigeon Cafe
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