Pest from the West
A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her. This is a reworking of Keaton's 1936 feature The Invader (An Old Spanish Custom).
Genres
Comedy
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Pest from the West performed
Budget
$15,000
Worldwide Gross
$29,100
Gross Profit
$14,100
Return
1.9× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$4K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Cast
Sir
Buster Keaton
Sir
Conchita
Lorna Gray
Conchita
Martino
Gino Corrado
Martino
Ferdinand the Bullfighter
Richard Fiske
Ferdinand the Bullfighter
Musician (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Musician (uncredited)
Pedro (uncredited)
James Craig
Pedro (uncredited)
Musician (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Musician (uncredited)
Deck Hand (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Deck Hand (uncredited)
Neighbor Taking Siesta (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
Neighbor Taking Siesta (uncredited)
Deck Hand (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton
Deck Hand (uncredited)
Butler (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Butler (uncredited)
Cigarette Customer at Adjacent Table (uncredited)
Robert Sterling
Cigarette Customer at Adjacent Table (uncredited)
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