The Mississippi Gambler
The Mississippi Gambler

Information

Release DateJanuary 29, 1953
Runtime1h 39m
StatusReleased
ProductionUniversal International Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
7.2
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The Mississippi Gambler

"His game is fancy women ... and his fate is Lady Luck !"

Synopsis

Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. His first success makes enemies of the crooked gamblers and of fair Angelique Dureau, whose necklace he won. Later in New Orleans, Mark befriends Angelique's father, but she still affects to despise him as his gambling career brings him wealth. Duelling, tragedy, and romantic complications follow.

Cast & Crew

Director

Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté

Featured Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Mark Fallon

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Angelique Dureau

Julie Adams

Julie Adams

Ann Conant (as Julia Adams)

John McIntire

John McIntire

Kansas John Polly

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Edmond Dureau

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