The Gambler from Natchez

The Gambler from Natchez

BOLD AND BAWDY AS THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI! LUSTY AND GUSTY AS ITS FIERY WOMEN! ROUSING AS THE TIMES THAT INSPIRED IT!

NR 1954 · 88 min · ★ 7.2 · Western

A discharged army Captain returns home to New Orleans to take revenge on the men who murdered his father.

Directed by Henry Levin · Written by Irving Wallace

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