The Mississippi Gambler
movie
His game is fancy women ... and his fate is Lady Luck !
Released January 29, 1953
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.
Cast
Tyrone Power
as
Mark Fallon
Piper Laurie
as
Angelique Dureau
Julie Adams
as
Ann Conant (as Julia Adams)
John McIntire
as
Kansas John Polly
Paul Cavanagh
as
Edmond Dureau
John Baer
as
Laurent Dureau
Ron Randell
as
George Elwood
Ralph Dumke
as
Caldwell
Robert Warwick
as
Paul O. Monet
William Reynolds
as
Pierre
Guy Williams
as
Andre
Alan Dexter
as
Man
Crew
Ted Richmond
as
Producer
Irving Glassberg
as
Director of Photography
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Edward Curtiss
as
Editor
Rudolph Maté
as
Director
Seton I. Miller
as
Screenplay
Seton I. Miller
as
Story
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Alexander Golitzen
as
Art Direction
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Richard H. Riedel
as
Art Direction
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Russell A. Gausman
as
Set Decoration
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Julia Heron
as
Set Decoration
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Leslie I. Carey
as
Sound
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Richard DeWeese
as
Sound