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The Lash (1930): Cast

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The Lash is a 1930 western directed by Frank Lloyd, starring Erville Alderson as Judge Travers, Barbara Bedford and Mary Astor. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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The Lash (1930) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Frank Lloyd
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Lash About?

The premise of The Lash without spoilers.

A nobleman journeys back to his Southern California home after serving in the Mexican‑American War, only to discover that his community is suffering under the oppression of greedy American settlers. He must confront the injustices while grappling with the longing expressed in the line, “Tonight I love you; tomorrow I must be far away.”

The Lash Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • hot tamales
  • cattle stampede
  • 1850s
  • jealousy
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Cast & crew

The Lash Cast & Characters

Erville Alderson leads the cast as Judge Travers, with Barbara Bedford as Lupe and Mary Astor as Dona Rosita Garcia. Directed by Frank Lloyd; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Frank Lloyd

More films directed by Frank Lloyd, best-rated first: Mutiny on the Bounty, Cavalcade, The Last Bomb and Blood on the Sun.

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The Lash Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Der Flüchtling” and “O Chicote”.

Also known as
  • Der Flüchtling
  • O Chicote
  • Sin patria
  • Adios
  • La sferzata

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FAQ

The Lash FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Lash, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Lash?

The Lash runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was The Lash released?

The Lash was released on December 12, 1930.

Who directed The Lash?

The Lash was directed by Frank Lloyd.

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Who is in the cast of The Lash?

The Lash stars Erville Alderson as Judge Travers, Barbara Bedford as Lupe and Mary Astor as Dona Rosita Garcia, among 10 credited actors.

Does The Lash have a post-credit scene?

No. The Lash has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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