Rio Rita

(1929) •

This extravaganza features a Texas ranger hot on the trail of a notorious bandit. On his journey, the ranger falls in love with a woman, but the two drift apart when they discover that her brother is one of the suspects. Luckily, the ranger discovers the true identity of the villain before his love makes the fatal mistake of marrying the bandit. This film was one of the prime entertainments of its era.