
The Spider and the Rose 1923
Overview
In Southern California during the Mexican regime, Don Marcello, son of the territorial governor, returns home to find that his father's secretary, Mendozza, has seized power. The coup arouses the anger of the revolutionary faction, which forms an alliance with Don Marcello.
Director: John McDermott
Cast

Alice Lake
Paula

Richard Headrick
Don Marcello as a child

Gaston Glass
Don Marcello

Joseph J. Dowling
The governor

Robert McKim
Mendozza

Noah Beery
Maรฎtre Renaud

Otis Harlan
The secretary

Frank Campeau
Don Fernando

Andrew Arbuckle
The priest

Alec B. Francis
Good Padre