Barbary Coast Gent
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Barbary Coast Gent

Roaring ACTION! Riotous ROMANCE!

5.5 / 10 1944 1h 27mNR English
WesternComedy

Storyline

Honest Plush Brannon is a con-man thrown out of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco in the 1880s and headed for the gold rush region of Nevada. He discovers a real mine which lead to several complications.

Cast & Crew

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Honest Plush Brannon

Lead
Binnie Barnes

Binnie Barnes

Lil Damish

John Carradine

John Carradine

Duke Cleat

Bruce Kellogg

Bruce Kellogg

Bradford Bellamy III

Frances Rafferty

Frances Rafferty

Portia Adair

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Sheriff Hightower

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Pete Hanibal (as Noah Beery Sr.)

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Colonel Watrous

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roy Del Ruth's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Barbary Coast Gent is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker