California

A silent-era historical romance that blends battlefield tension with a cross-cultural courtship, earnest and straightforward.

Directed by

W.S. Van Dyke

Genres

Western

Starring

Tim McCoy, Dorothy Sebastian, Marc McDermott

Overview

"The war with Mexico serves to bring together American officer and Mexican senorita, the former all ardent and the latter defiant because of the fact that their countries are at war. Coincident with the American victory is the successful conquest by the 'gringo' of the girl's heart."

How it feels

Earnest, romantic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, love, identity, betrayal

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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