Synopsis
After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Jacques TourneurDirector
- Leith StevensOriginal Music Composer
- Lesser SamuelsScreenplay
Cast
- Robert StackOwen Pentecost
- Virginia MayoAnn Merry Alaine
- Ruth RomanBoston Grant
- Alex NicolCaptain Stephen Kirby
- Raymond BurrJumbo Means
- Leo GordonZeff Masterson
- Regis ToomeyFather Murphy
- Carleton YoungCol. Gibson
- Donald MacDonaldGary John Lawford
- Kermit MaynardSouthern Sympathizer (uncredited)
- Paul McGuireSaloon Waiter (uncredited)
- Burt MustinDoctor (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
hotelgunslingercard gamelove triangledenver, coloradogun battlegold prospectorsaloon girlgunfighterquick drawamerican civil wargold claim