The King and Four Queens
A smooth-talking adventurer posing as a preacher infiltrates the home of a fiery widow and her reclusive mother to uncover a fortune in stolen gold, but finds himself entangled in a web of secrets, lies, and dangerous outlaws.
“The King plays the hottest game in the West . . . with four Queens!”
Synopsis
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.
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Edited by David BrethertonShot by Lucien BallardScored by Alex NorthDesigned by Wiard Ihnen
Also known as
- Heißer Südende
- Poker mit vier Damende
- Un rey para cuatro reinases
- Le Roi et Quatre Reinesfr
- Un re per quattro regineit
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19 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Clark Gable
as Dan Kehoe
Eleanor Parker
as Sabina McDade
Jean Willes
as Ruby McDade
Barbara Nichols
as Birdie McDade
Sara Shane
as Oralie McDade
Roy Roberts
as Sheriff Tom Larrabee
Arthur Shields
as Padre
Jay C Flippen
as Bartender of Rosebud Saloon in Touchstone
Jo Van Fleet
as Ma McDade
Florenz Ames
as Josiah Sweet, Undertaker
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1Writers
2Producers
1Other crew
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