The Mississippi Gambler
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.
Genre: Adventure, Romance, Western
Director: Rudolph Maté
Actors: John Baer, John McIntire, Julie Adams, Paul Cavanagh, Piper Laurie, Ralph Dumke, Robert Warwick, Ron Randell, Tyrone Power, William Reynolds