Drama ·Music ·Romance · United States of America · 1929 · 57m

The Mississippi Gambler

Director

Cast

Joseph Schildkraut as Jack Morgan Joan Bennett as Lucy Blackburn Carmelita Geraghty as Suzette Richards Alec B. Francis as Junius Blackburn Otis Harlan as Tiny Beardsley William Welsh as Captain Weathers

Crew

Dudley Early — Writer Leonard Fields — Story Karl Brown — Story

Tagline

Story of the Old Romantic Days of the River Steamboats

Synopsis

He was a handsome gambler, living by his wits; yet when he played for the biggest stake of his life he threw away the winning hand; She was the beautiful daughter of a Southern gentleman; yet she fell in love with the gambler. How? Why? See the answer in this utterly charming, smashingly dramatic and colorful romance of river days fraught with adventure.

Mood & Themes

southern gambler

Key Collaborators

Reginald Barker Director Dudley Early Writer Leonard Fields Story Karl Brown Story

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