Question 1

Which real-life New Mexico festival is featured in Ride the Pink Horse?

Accepted Answer

The burning of Zozobra, an annual festival in Santa Fe that began in 1924, is featured in the film.

Question 2

Why was a vintage carousel shipped to California for this film?

Accepted Answer

Universal paid Taos, New Mexico $2,000 to borrow its 1882 carousel 'Tio Vivo' and shipped it to California for use in the film.

Question 3

What Santa Fe landmark appears in the film?

Accepted Answer

The La Fonda Hotel, built in 1920 in Pueblo Revival style, appears in the film.

Question 4

Which actors reprised their roles in a 1947 radio adaptation?

Accepted Answer

Robert Montgomery, Wanda Hendrix, and Thomas Gomez reprised their film roles in a Lux Radio Theater broadcast on December 8, 1947.

Question 5

What is the central conflict in Ride the Pink Horse?

Accepted Answer

A con man tries to blackmail a Mexican gangster.

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