The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
Directed by Rudolph Maté · 99 min · Romance, Adventure, Western
6.7 TOPICAL score · #5,978 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Mississippi Gambler (1953, directed by Rudolph Maté) has a TOPICAL score of 6.7 - ranked 5,978 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (12 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 12 languages.
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- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (12 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 12 languages
- Still read858 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Tyrone Power (actor #1,374), Piper Laurie (actor #575), Julie Adams, John McIntire (actor #1,528)