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The Mississippi Gambler
Release Date: January 13, 1953
Year | : | 1953 |
Slogan | : | «His game is fancy women ... and his fate is Lady Luck !» |
Genres | : | Adventure, Romance, Western |
Production Companies | : | Universal International Pictures |
Director | : | Rudolph Maté |
Producers | : | Ted Richmond |
Writers | : | Seton I. Miller |
RunTime | : | 99 mins. |
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.
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