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Barbary Coast

NR19351h 30mHoward Hawks
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 92%

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"Love was a gamble she couldn't afford to lose."

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.

RomanceWesternDrama
San Francisco, CaliforniaRouletteGambling House

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What is Barbary Coast (1935) about?

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.

Who stars in Barbary Coast?

Barbary Coast stars Miriam Hopkins (Mary 'Swan' Rutledge), Edward G. Robinson (Luis Chamalis), Joel McCrea (Jim Carmichael), Walter Brennan (Old Atrocity), Frank Craven (Col. Marcus Aurelius Cobb). The film was directed by Howard Hawks.

How long is Barbary Coast?

Barbary Coast has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1935. It is rated NR.

Is Barbary Coast worth watching?

Barbary Coast holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Romance, Western, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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