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The Iron Mistress (1952)
Directed by Gordon Douglas
“JIM BOWIE...a man with his name on a knife - and a woman with a weapon all her own!”
History, Drama, Action, Western, Romance · 1h 50m
In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse. Soon, Jim is forced to avenge Narcisse's murder, but Judalon takes up with another man. Jim eventually has another romantic interlude with Judalon and is forced to kill one of her suitors in self-defense. Jim leaves town, and falls for the daughter of a Texas politician, but his entanglement with Judalon continues to bedevil him.
Cast
Alan Ladd
Jim Bowie
Virginia Mayo
Judalon de Bornay
Joseph Calleia
Juan Moreno
Phyllis Kirk
Ursula de Varamendi
Alf Kjellin
Phillipe de Cabanal
Douglas Dick
Narcisse de Bornay
Anthony Caruso
Black Jack Sturdevant
Nedrick Young
Henri Contrecourt
George Voskovec
John James Audubon
Richard Carlyle
Rezin Bowie
Robert Emhardt
Gen. Cuny
Don Beddoe
Dr. Cuny
Crew
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Screenplay
- James R. Webb
- Novel
- Paul Wellman
- Director of Photography
- John F. Seitz
- Original Music Composer
- Max Steiner
- Editor
- Alan Crosland, Jr.
- Producer
- Henry Blanke
Details
- Release date
- 1952-11-19
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- History, Drama, Action, Western, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures