The Mississippi Gambler
7.2
99 minutes
1/29/1953
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 List
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
Albert Cavens
as Etienne
Dennis Weaver
as Julian Contant
James Adamson
as Steward at Fencing Club (uncredited)
Leon Alton
as Fencing Student (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson
as Bellhop (uncredited)
Carl Andre
as Mate on the Sultana (uncredited)
LeRoi Antoine
as Singer (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
as Townsman (uncredited)
John Barton
as Riverboat Passenger
Mary Bayless
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
as Kennerly (uncredited)
Frederic Berest
as Carnes (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
as Gamber (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
as Card Player (uncredited)
Ivan Browning
as Waiter (uncredited)
Dorothy Bruce
as Girl (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
as Fencing Student (uncredited)
Eduardo Cansino Jr.
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Albert Cavens
as Etienne - Fencing Instructor (uncredited)
Fred Cavens
as Emile Maitre - Fencing Master (uncredited)
André Charlot
as Keith (uncredited)