Mississippi (1935)
SAIL AWAY ON A CRUISE OF MERRIMENT & MELODY
73 min
A young pacifist, after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally kills himself with his own gun, falls in love with his former fianceé's sister and finally bullies an apprehensive family into accepting him.
- Release date
- March 22, 1935
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Bing Crosby as Tom Grayson
- W.C. Fields as Commodore Jackson
- Joan Bennett as Lucy
- Queenie Smith as Alabam
- Gail Patrick as Elvira
- Claude Gillingwater as General Rumford
- John Miljan as Major Patterson
- Jan Duggan as Thrilled Passenger in Pilot House
- Fred Kohler as Captain Blackie
- Edward Pawley as Joe Patterson
Crew
- A. Edward Sutherland · Director
- Francis Martin · Writer
- Jack Cunningham · Writer
- Herbert Fields · Writer
- Claude Binyon · Writer
- Arthur Hornblow Jr. · Producer
- Charles Lang · Cinematographer