

Barbary Coast
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.
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- Language
- English
- san francisco, california
- roulette
- gambling house
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR13 Oct 1935
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical10 Feb 1936
FranceFR
- Theatrical27 Dec 1935
South KoreaKR
- Theatrical29 Jul 1946
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Barbary Coast was released on 13 October 1935.
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CinemaSerf
6/19/2022
It's quite interesting to see Edward G Robinson ("Louis Chamalis") in this period melodrama sets in a largely lawless San Francisco of the 1850s, but charismatic as he certainly is - even with his coiffured hair and frilly shirts - he cannot really raise this mediocre effort. Miriam Hopkins is "Swan" - a woman who arrives from New York to marry a miner who has fallen foul of the drink/gambling and gunmen. Determined …
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