Overview:
Duke Fergus falls for Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Boss Tito Morell, goes home, learns to gamble, and returns. After he makes a fortune, he opens his own place with Flaxen as the entertainer; but the 1906 quake destroys his place.| Status: | Released (1945-05-28) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Borden Chase, Prescott Chaplin |
| Productions: | Republic Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 4165: John Wayne - Duke Fergus
- 13353: Ann Dvorak - Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry
- 24820: Joseph Schildkraut - Boss Tito Morell
- 34285: William Frawley - Wolf Wylie
- 19967: Virginia Grey - Rita Dane
- 13969: Russell Hicks - Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star
- 120741: Jack Norton - Byline Conners, Reporter San Francisco Star
Crews
- 90069: Joseph Kane - Director - Directing
- 102010: Prescott Chaplin - Story - Writing
- 30294: Borden Chase - Screenplay - Writing
- 34082: Otto Siegel - Set Decoration - Art
- 960362: Adele Palmer - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 120518: Richard L. Van Enger - Editor - Editing
- 1501265: Gano Chittenden - Art Direction - Art
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Who ever came up with the title is to be commended. It suggests a storyline way, way, more interesting than this film turns out to actually be! "Tito" (Joseph Schildkraut) pretty much runs San Francisco and together with his gal "Flaxen" (Ann Dvorak) has quite a easy life - until, th ....
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