The Mississippi Gambler (1929)
He was a handsome gambler, living by his wits; yet when he played for the biggest stake of his life he threw away the winning hand; She was the beautiful daughter of a Southern gentleman; yet she fell in love with the gambler. How? Why? See the answer in this utterly charming, smashingly dramatic and colorful romance of river days fraught with adventure.
Director: Reginald Barker
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Joseph Schildkraut as Jack Morgan |
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Joan Bennett as Lucy Blackburn |
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Carmelita Geraghty as Suzette Richards |
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Alec B. Francis as Junius Blackburn |
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Otis Harlan as Tiny Beardsley |
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William Welsh as Captain Weathers |
| Directing | Reginald Barker | Director |
| Writing | Dudley Early | Writer |
| Writing | Leonard Fields | Story |
| Writing | Edward T. Lowe Jr. | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Karl Brown | Story |