The Gentleman from Louisiana

1936 1h 7m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

CrimeDrama

Synopsis

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In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Eddie Quillan
Tod Mason
Charles 'Chic' Sale
Deacon Devlin
Charlotte Henry
Linda Costigan
John Miljan
Baltimore Evans
Marjorie Gateson
Fay Costigan
Pierre Watkin
Roger Leland
Charles Cahill Wilson
Diamond Jim Brady
Holmes Herbert
Chief Steward

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Irving Pichel
Writers: Gordon Rigby, Joseph Fields, Jerome Chodorov
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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90 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Eddie Quillan and Charles 'Chic' Sale and Charlotte Henry carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0027668 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Irving Pichel directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
290 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Eddie Quillan and Charles 'Chic' Sale and Charlotte Henry carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0027668 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.