Barbary Coast
Film193590 min6.4/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Howard Hawks
Love was a gamble she couldn't afford to lose.
The story
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. She falls in love with miner Jim Carmichael and takes his gold dust at the wheel. She goes after him, Chamalis goes after her with intent to harm Carmichael.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Miriam HopkinsMary 'Swan' Rutledge
Edward G. RobinsonLuis Chamalis
Joel McCreaJim Carmichael
Walter BrennanOld Atrocity
Frank CravenCol. Marcus Aurelius Cobb
Brian DonlevyKnuckles Jacoby
Clyde CookOakie
Harry CareyJed Slocum
Matt McHughBroncho
Donald MeekSawbuck McTavish
Rollo LloydWighamRoger Gray
Roger GraySandy FergusonExplore the crew
- Director
- Howard Hawks
- Writer
- Ben Hecht
- Writer
- Charles MacArthur
- Producer
- Samuel Goldwyn
- Editor
- Edward Curtiss
- Director of Photography
- Ray June
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Newman