Barbary Coast

Howard Hawks (director)
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur (screenwriter)
Miriam Hopkins, Edward G. Robinson, Joel McCrea (starring)

Los Angeles: Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1935. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1935 film.

Miriam Hopkins plays Mary Rutledge, a widow who begins working at the roulette wheel of a pub in San Francisco. She is tirelessly pursued by the club's owner, and she in turn pursues one of the clientele, a wealthy gold miner. A love triangle ensues, with rather violent consequences.

Shot on location in California.

8 x 10 inches. Good, with creasing overall, pin holes to the corners,soiling to the verso, and a small closed tear to the right margin.


[Book #139849]