Daughter of Don Q
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Synopsis
When the unscrupulous Carlos Manning discovers that an old Spanish land grant recently unearthed will leave a huge section of California real estate to the heirs of Don Quantero, he employs Mel Donovan and his killer henchmen to murder them all. That will leave Manning as the sole heir to millions. However, Delores Quantero tumbles to this plot and enlists the aide of two-fisted reporter, Cliff Roberts to save all her relatives
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Lorna Gray
Dolores Quantero
Kirk Alyn
Cliff Roberts
LeRoy Mason
Carlos Manning
Roy Barcroft
Mel Donovan
Claire Meade
Maria Martinez
Kernan Cripps
Insp. Grogan
Jimmy Ames
Romero (Nightclub Owner) [Chs. 3, 9]
Eddie Parker
George Tomkins
Tom Steele
Kidnapper Norton / Streetsweeper Blake / MineThug Dow / BombThug Lyons [Chs. 2, 5, 7, 10]
Dale Van Sickel
Thug Murphy / Police Officer Angus [Chs. 7, 8] / Pete (Truck Theft Thug / Bar Thug [Chs. 1, 9, 11]
Fred Graham
Rollins - Killer [Ch. 6]
Tom Quinn
R. J. Riggs (Bomb Maker) [Ch. 10]
John Daheim
Morris Kelso (Artist-Thug) [Ch. 11]
Ted Mapes
Ned Gray (Thug) [Ch. 4]
I. Stanford Jolley
Lippy Monroe (Thug) [Ch. 5]
Buddy Roosevelt
Woods Thug Moody / MineThug Eddie / Truck Thug Zarco [Chs. 4, 7, 12]
George Chesebro
Art Warehouse Thug (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon
- Screenplay & Story
- Basil Dickey, Albert DeMond, Jesse Duffy, Lynn Perkins
- Original Score
- Mort Glickman
- Original Title
- Daughter of Don Q
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 47m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon
Basil Dickey, Albert DeMond, Jesse Duffy, Lynn Perkins
Mort Glickman
Bud Thackery
Harold Minter, Cliff Bell Sr.
Department Leadership Roster
Harold Minter
Editor
Bud Thackery
Director of Photography
Cliff Bell Sr.
Editor
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Director
Basil Dickey
Screenplay
Albert DeMond
Screenplay
Jesse Duffy
Screenplay
Lynn Perkins
Screenplay
Fred C. Brannon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daughter of Don Q
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What is Daughter of Don Q about?
When the unscrupulous Carlos Manning discovers that an old Spanish land grant recently unearthed will leave a huge section of California real estate to the heirs of Don Quantero, he employs Mel Donovan and his killer henchmen to murder them all. That will leave Manning as the sole heir to millions. However, Delores Quantero tumbles to this plot and enlists the aide of two-fisted reporter, Cliff Roberts to save all her relatives
Who directed Daughter of Don Q?
Daughter of Don Q was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon.
Who stars in Daughter of Don Q?
The principal cast of Daughter of Don Q includes Lorna Gray, Kirk Alyn, LeRoy Mason, Roy Barcroft, Claire Meade.
When was Daughter of Don Q released and how long is it?
Daughter of Don Q was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 2h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Daughter of Don Q?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Daughter of Don Q was composed by Mort Glickman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Daughter of Don Q?
Daughter of Don Q holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).