The Treasure of Pancho Villa
“WITH GUTS AND GUNFIRE they blasted their way into history!”
Synopsis
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa.
Top Cast
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Rory Calhoun
Tom Bryan
Shelley Winters
Ruth Harris
Gilbert Roland
Colonel Juan Castro
Joseph Calleia
Pablo Morales
Fanny Schiller
Laria Morales
Carlos Múzquiz
Commandant (as Carlos Mosquiz)
Tony Carbajal
Farolito (as Tony Carvajal)
Pasquel Pena
Ricardo (as Pasquel Pená)
Lita Baron
Birdcage Flirt in Plaza (uncredited)
Rodd Redwing
Yaqui Tracker (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sherman
- Screenplay & Story
- Niven Busch
- Original Score
- Leith Stevens
- Original Title
- The Treasure of Pancho Villa
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures, Edmund Grainger Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sherman
Niven Busch, J. Robert Bren, Gladys Atwater
Leith Stevens
William E. Snyder
Harry Marker
Edmund Grainger
Department Leadership Roster
George Sherman
Director
Niven Busch
Screenplay
Edmund Grainger
Producer
Leith Stevens
Original Music Composer
William E. Snyder
Director of Photography
Harry Marker
Editor
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Treasure of Pancho Villa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Treasure of Pancho Villa about?
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa.
Who directed The Treasure of Pancho Villa?
The Treasure of Pancho Villa was directed by George Sherman.
Who stars in The Treasure of Pancho Villa?
The principal cast of The Treasure of Pancho Villa includes Rory Calhoun, Shelley Winters, Gilbert Roland, Joseph Calleia, Fanny Schiller.
When was The Treasure of Pancho Villa released and how long is it?
The Treasure of Pancho Villa was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Treasure of Pancho Villa?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Treasure of Pancho Villa was composed by Leith Stevens.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Treasure of Pancho Villa?
The Treasure of Pancho Villa holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).