Barbary Coast (1935)
Love was a gamble she couldn't afford to lose.
91 min
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.
- Release date
- October 13, 1935
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Miriam Hopkins as Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
- Edward G. Robinson as Luis Chamalis
- Joel McCrea as Jim Carmichael
- Walter Brennan as Old Atrocity
- Frank Craven as Col. Marcus Aurelius Cobb
- Brian Donlevy as Knuckles Jacoby
- Clyde Cook as Oakie
- Harry Carey as Jed Slocum
- Matt McHugh as Broncho
- Donald Meek as Sawbuck McTavish
Crew
- Howard Hawks · Director
- Ben Hecht · Writer
- Charles MacArthur · Writer
- Samuel Goldwyn · Producer
- Ray June · Cinematographer
- Edward Curtiss · Editor