Mexicali Rose (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1929, Mexicali Rose is a drama and romance film directed by Erle C. Kenton, running about 60 minutes. “The vivid story of a flaming, fiery girl gambler who played with the lives of two men and lost. A Columbia Masterpiece.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The owner of a border town gambling saloon falls in love with a promiscuous young girl. When she has an affair with another, he tosses her out of town. She gets revenge by marrying his younger brother.
Who’s in it. Mexicali Rose stars Barbara Stanwyck as Mexicali Rose, Sam Hardy as Happy Manning, William Janney as Bob Manning and Louis Natheaux as Joe, the Croupier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Mexicali Rose has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mexicali Rose page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mexicali Rose tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mexicali Rose (1929)?
- In US, Mexicali Rose is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mexicali Rose worth watching?
- Mexicali Rose holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mexicali Rose?
- Mexicali Rose stars Barbara Stanwyck, Sam Hardy, William Janney, Louis Natheaux and Harry J. Vejar.
- When was Mexicali Rose released?
- Mexicali Rose was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.