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The Gay Defender

9.019271h 10mMovieDramaWesternRomance

Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood, dedicated to driving land-grabbers and corrupt politicians out of Spanish California.

DirectorGregory La Cava
WritersSam Mintz·Grover Jones

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Cast · Directed by Gregory La Cava

TTThelma Todd
Thelma Todd
Ruth Ainsworth
RDRichard Dix
Richard Dix
Joaquin Murrieta
FKFred Kohler
Fred Kohler
Jake Hamby
JMJerry Mandy
Jerry Mandy
Chombo
RBRobert Brower
Robert Brower
Ferdinand Murrieta
HH
Harry Holden
Padre Sebastian
FEFred Esmelton
Fred Esmelton
Commissioner Ainsworth
FRFrances Raymond
Frances Raymond
Aunt Emily
EAErnie Adams
Ernie Adams
Bart Hamby
ALAugustina López
Augustina López
Extra (uncredited)

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The Gay Defender — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Gay Defender?

The Gay Defender isn't streaming anywhere in Philippines yet.

Is The Gay Defender on Netflix?

No, The Gay Defender is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is The Gay Defender on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Gay Defender isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch The Gay Defender for free?

The Gay Defender isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Gay Defender?

The Gay Defender hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 28, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.