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The Baron of Arizona is a 1950 American Western film directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Vincent Price and Ellen Drew. The film concerns a master forger's attempted use of false documents to lay claim to the territory of Arizona late in the 19th century.
The Baron of Arizona: Directed by Samuel Fuller. With Vincent Price, Ellen Drew, Vladimir Sokoloff, Beulah Bondi. Master swindler James Reavis painstakingly spends years forging documents and land grants that will make his wife and him undisputed owners of the entire territory of Arizona.
The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires James Reavis to forge a chain of historical evidence that makes a foundling girl the Baroness of Arizona. Reavis marries the girl and presses his claim to the entire Arizona territory.
The Baron of Arizona. In one of his own favorite roles, Vincent Price portrays legendary swindler James Addison Reavis, who in 1880 concocted an elaborate and dangerous hoax to name himself the "Baron" of Arizona, and therefore inherit all the land in the state.
Baron of Arizona, The (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Turn A Gypsy White In his Gypsy period, scoundrel Reavis (Vincent Price) deals first with the band then with the tempestuous Rita (Tina Rome) in a provocative sequence from Samuel Fuller's The Baron of Arizona, 1950.
The Baron of Arizona. Thirty years before Arizona achieves statehood, scam artist James Addison Reavis (Vincent Price) cooks up an elaborate scheme to claim the territory as his own.
Master swindler James Reavis devotes years to forging documents that will give him claim to the entire territory of Arizona. He finds a young girl whom he believes is an orphan and hires a governess to educate her in the manner of the Spanish aristocracy.
