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The Gentleman from Louisiana (1936)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 0M

Director : Irving Pichel
Writer : Gordon Rigby, Joseph Fields

Synopsis

In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.

Actors

Eddie Quillan
Eddie Quillan
Tod Mason
Charles 'Chic' Sale
Charles 'Chic' Sale
Deacon Devlin
Charlotte Henry
Charlotte Henry
Linda Costigan
John Miljan
John Miljan
Baltimore Evans
Marjorie Gateson
Marjorie Gateson
Fay Costigan
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Roger Leland
Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wilson
Diamond Jim Brady
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Chief Steward
Matt McHugh
Matt McHugh
Steve Brodie
Mickey Bennett
Mickey Bennett
'Snub' Pollard
'Snub' Pollard
Hadley
Will Stanton
Will Stanton
Gertrude Hoffmann
Gertrude Hoffmann
Miss Langley
Harry Bowen
Harry Bowen
Harrison Greene
Harrison Greene
Auctioneer
Ruth Gillette
Ruth Gillette
Lillian Russell
John Kelly
John Kelly
John L. Sullivan
Arthur Wanzer
Arthur Wanzer
Moran
Kenneth Lawton
Kenneth Lawton
Brady's Butler
Lowden Adams
Lowden Adams
Fairfield's Butler

Crews

Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel
Director
Gordon Rigby
Gordon Rigby
Screenplay
Joseph Fields
Joseph Fields
Screenplay
Jerome Chodorov
Jerome Chodorov
Story
Bert Granet
Bert Granet
Story
Lee Freeman
Lee Freeman
Additional Dialogue

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