The Gambler from Natchez
A discharged army Captain returns home to New Orleans to take revenge on the men who murdered his father.
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Title: The Gambler from Natchez Summary: In New Orleans, discharged army Captain Vance Colby learns of his father's killing done by three local Creole gents at a card game, and he sets out to punish the killers. Directed by: Henry Levin Actors: Dale Robertson, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez Production Company: Panoramic Productions Release Date: 4 August 1954 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.66 : 1 Returning to New Orleans, following four years of army service in Texas in the 1840s, Captain Vance Colby finds his father, a professional gambler, has been killed. The police tell him his father was killed while caught cheating in a card game by Andre Rivage, an arrogant young dilettante. Vance protests that his father was an honest gambler and never used marked cards, but the police inspector tells him there were witnesses. Aided by a riverboat owner, Captain Barbee, and his daughter, Melanie, Vance sets out to clear his father's name and avenge his death.
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- Director
- Henry Levin
- Starring
- Dale Robertson, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez, Lisa Daniels, Kevin McCarthy, John Wengraf, Douglas Dick, Henri Letondal
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