The Outcasts of Poker Flat (Bret Harte's Outcasts of Poker Flat) (1937)

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Directed by

Christy Cabanne

Starring (View all)

Preston Foster
John Oakhurst

Jean Muir
Miss Helen Colby

Van Heflin
Reverend Samuel Woods

Virginia Weidler
'Luck'

Margaret Irving
The Duchess

Frank M. Thomas
Mr. Redford

Si Jenks
Kentuck

Dick Elliott
Stumpy Carter

Written by

Bret Harte

Harry Segall
(screen play)

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Description: In the early 1850s in California, far from civilization, former doctor Joe Oakhurst (Preston Foster) has fallen to running the gambling hall-bordello, "The Gold Nugget", with his partner, "The Duchess" (Margaret Irving), also of fine stock but now fallen to become a madam. When one of their girls gives birth, the Duchess has to persuade an ice cold Oakhurst to help. The mother dies while the child, a girl lives. She immediately proves to be lucky, is called Luck, and kept by Oakhurst. 8 years later Luck is an expert at cards and still as lucky as ever. On its way from a wild mining camp to a respectable town ... (more)

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