The story takes place in old Mexico, where a masked rider (Talmadge) and an impoverished girl (Bedford) fall in love, against her father's wishes. When she leaves with him, her father sends his gang in a chase after the two lovers.


If you have an hour to kill and you like watching a guy who clearly spent his childhood climbing trees and falling off roofs, The Cavalier is worth a look. It’s not a deep movie. It doesn’t want to be. It’s the kind of film you put on when you want to see someone move with more energy than logic. If you’re looking for ...

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"If you have an hour to kill and you like watching a guy who clearly spent his childhood climbing trees and falling off roofs, The Cavalier is worth a look. It’s not a deep movie. It doesn’t want to be. It’s the kind of film you put on when you want to see someone move with more energy than logic. If you’re looking for a heavy historical drama about the complexities of Mexican history, you are going to be very annoyed by this. Richard Talmadge is the main reason to watch. He’s playing Tordillo, ..."
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