Old Louisiana
“A STIRRING DRAMA OF THE FIRST HISTORIC CONFLICT BETWEEN AN AMERICAN PRESIDENT AND THE SUPREME COURT!”
Synopsis
The Louisiana Purchase is imminent and Gilmore is smuggling guns into St. Louis so his men can make him Governor of the new Louisiana Territory. But John Colfax fights to defeat Gilmore.
Top Cast
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Tom Keene
John Colfax
Rita Hayworth
Angela Gonzales as Rita Cansino
Robert Fiske
Luke E. Gilmore, Louisana Fur Co.
Ray Bennett
Flint
Budd Buster
Kentuck (as Bud Buster)
Carlos De Valdez
Governor Conzales
Ramsay Hill
James Madison (as C. Ramsay Hill)
Allan Cavan
President Thomas Jefferson
Wally Albright
Davey
Will Morgan
Steve
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irvin Willat
- Screenplay & Story
- Mary Ireland
- Original Title
- Old Louisiana
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Crescent Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irvin Willat
Mary Ireland, John T. Neville
E.B. Derr
Department Leadership Roster
Irvin Willat
Director
Mary Ireland
Screenplay
E.B. Derr
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Louisiana
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What is Old Louisiana about?
The Louisiana Purchase is imminent and Gilmore is smuggling guns into St. Louis so his men can make him Governor of the new Louisiana Territory. But John Colfax fights to defeat Gilmore.
Who directed Old Louisiana?
Old Louisiana was directed by Irvin Willat.
Who stars in Old Louisiana?
The principal cast of Old Louisiana includes Tom Keene, Rita Hayworth, Robert Fiske, Ray Bennett, Budd Buster.
When was Old Louisiana released and how long is it?
Old Louisiana was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.