Viva Villa! (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1934, Viva Villa! is a western film directed by Jack Conway, running about 115 minutes. “...TOO BIG FOR HOLLYWOOD...it was dramatized in the heart of Mexico, with a cast of thousands!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.
Who’s in it. Viva Villa! stars Wallace Beery as Pancho Villa, Leo Carrillo as Sierra, Fay Wray as Teresa and Donald Cook as Don Felipe de Castillo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Viva Villa! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Viva Villa! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Viva Villa! tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Viva Villa! (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Viva Villa! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Viva Villa! worth watching?
- Viva Villa! holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Viva Villa!?
- Viva Villa! stars Wallace Beery, Leo Carrillo, Fay Wray, Donald Cook and Stuart Erwin.
- When was Viva Villa! released?
- Viva Villa! was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.