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The Mississippi Gambler (1953)

The Mississippi Gambler (1953)

Romance Adventure Western

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

Release Date: 1953, January 29
Directors: Rudolph Maté
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal International Pictures
Cast: John McIntire, Walter Bacon, Paul Bradley, Ralph Brooks, Mary Bayless, Piper Laurie, Guy Williams, John Barton, Tyrone Power, George Bruggeman, Albert Cavens, Ron Randell

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

gambling riverboat new orleans, louisiana