Barbary Coast (1935)

It's the wild and woolly waterfront world of San Francisco in the late 1800s in this rambling tale of an outrageous nightclub owner (Edward G. Robinson) and his efforts at wooing lovely Mary Rutledge (Miriam Hopkins), a lovely Eastern lass left to her own devices in the rowdy port city. The innocent babe loses that innocence when she becomes a kept lady, running the roulette wheel in Robinson's nightclub. The plot matures when Mary falls in love with an honest and upright gold miner. When the lovers are discovered during a fateful tryst, they flee the evil Robinson, hoping to escape as stowaways aboard a departin...
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g ship. Robinson is magnificent in this ruffian role. This action-filled adventure is suitable for the whole family.
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Mary (Miriam Hopkins) komt in 1849 naar Californië om na een goudvondst haar verloofde te trouwen. Maar die is vermoord. Ze gaat in dienst bij Luis (Edward G. Robinson) en wordt de ster in diens club. Alles gaat fout als Jim (Joel McCrea) komt: ze wordt verliefd op hem en dat wil Luis niet met lede ogen aanzien.

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