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Mississippi

Mississippi

Release: 1935-03-22·Runtime: 73m·★ 6.8
MusicComedy

A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally kills himself with his own gun, falls in love with his former fianceé's sister and finally bullies an apprehensive family into accepting him.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Joan BennettJoan Bennettas LucyGail PatrickGail Patrickas ElviraFred KohlerFred Kohleras Captain BlackieJan DugganJan Dugganas Thrilled Passenger in Pilot HousePaul HurstPaul Hurstas HeftyHelene ChadwickHelene Chadwickas Atendee at Opening (uncredited)Mahlon HamiltonMahlon Hamiltonas Gambler (uncredited)Edward PawleyEdward Pawleyas Joe PattersonCarl M. LevinessCarl M. Levinessas Party Guest (uncredited)J.P. McGowanJ.P. McGowanas Dealer (uncredited)George LloydGeorge Lloydas Gambler (uncredited)Oscar SmithOscar Smithas Valet (uncredited)Mabel Van BurenMabel Van Burenas Woman in Auditorium (uncredited)Harry MyersHarry Myersas Stage Manager (uncredited)Victor PotelVictor Potelas Guest (uncredited)Claude GillingwaterClaude Gillingwateras General RumfordJohn MiljanJohn Miljanas Major PattersonMatthew BetzMatthew Betzas Man at Bar (uncredited)Queenie SmithQueenie Smithas AlabamLibby TaylorLibby Tayloras LaviniaJules CowlesJules Cowlesas Bartender (uncredited)W.C. FieldsW.C. Fieldsas Commodore JacksonKing BaggotKing Baggotas Gambler (uncredited)Bruce CovingtonBruce Covingtonas Colonel (uncredited)Jerome StormJerome Stormas Atendee at Opening (uncredited)Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'Keefeas Party Guest (uncredited)Jean RouverolJean Rouverolas Lucy’s School Friend (uncredited)Forrest TaylorForrest Tayloras Man at Bar Who Orders Sarsaparilla (uncredited)Stanley AndrewsStanley Andrewsas Gambler (uncredited)Lew KellyLew Kellyas Man at Bar (uncredited)Charles KingCharles Kingas Desk Clerk (uncredited)Jack MulhallJack Mulhallas Duelist (uncredited)Bing CrosbyBing Crosbyas Tom GraysonFred 'Snowflake' ToonesFred 'Snowflake' Toonesas Leadsman (uncredited)James BurkeJames Burkeas Skeptical Passenger in Pilot House (uncredited)Warner RichmondWarner Richmondas Man in Bar Who Pulls Gun (uncredited)Theresa Maxwell ConoverTheresa Maxwell Conoveras Miss MarkhamClarence GeldartClarence Geldartas Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)Francis McDonaldFrancis McDonaldas Gambler (uncredited)Robert McKenzieRobert McKenzieas Show Patron (uncredited)John LarkinJohn Larkinas RumboAnn SheridanAnn Sheridanas Schoolgirl (uncredited)