Miriam Hopkins
Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
Barbary Coast
“Love was a gamble she couldn't afford to lose.”
1935
1h 30m
Director: Howard Hawks
Overview
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.
Cast
17 people
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