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The Life of General Villa

1h 45min

Action

Adventure

Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates both staged scenes and authentic live footage from real battles during the Mexican Revolution.

Cast

Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye

Villa's servant
Robert Harron

Robert Harron

American lover
Irene Hunt

Irene Hunt

Villa's Sister
Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

American lover
Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)
W.H. Lawrence

W.H. Lawrence

Federal Officer
Walter Long

Walter Long

Federal Officer
Teddy Sampson

Teddy Sampson

Villa's Sister
F.A. Turner

F.A. Turner

American girl's father
Pancho Villa

Pancho Villa

Himself
Raoul Walsh

Raoul Walsh

Villa as a young man

Release date

9th May 1914

Status

Released

Spoken languages