Flame of Barbary Coast
(1945)

The brawling, colorful story of the queen of hearts and the ace of gamblers... with a shock climax such as the screen has never known!

Released: 1945-05-28

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Duke Fergus falls for Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Boss Tito Morell, goes home, learns to gamble, and returns. After he makes a fortune, he opens his own place with Flaxen as the entertainer; but the 1906 quake destroys his place.

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John Wayne

as Duke Fergus

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Ann Dvorak

as Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry

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Joseph Schildkraut

as Boss Tito Morell

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William Frawley

as Wolf Wylie

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Virginia Grey

as Rita Dane

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Russell Hicks

as Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star

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Jack Norton

as Byline Conners, Reporter San Francisco Star

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Paul Fix

as Calico Jim

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Manart Kippen

as Dr. Gorman

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Eve Lynne

as Martha, Morell's Secretary

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Marc Lawrence

as Joe Disko, Gambler

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Butterfly McQueen

as Beulah, Flaxen's Maid

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Rex Lease

as Collingswood

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Al Murphy

as Horseshoe Brown

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Eddie Acuff

as Smokey, the Train Engineer (uncredited)

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Gino Corrado

as Waiter (uncredited)

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Kenne Duncan

as Gambler (uncredited)

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Bud Geary

as Henchman (uncredited)

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Frank Hagney

as Morell Henchman (uncredited)

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Robert De Grasse

Director of Photography

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Otto Siegel

Set Decoration

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Adele Palmer

Costume Design

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R. Dale Butts

Original Music Composer

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Mort Glickman

Original Music Composer

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Robert Ramsey

Costume Design

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Peggy Gray

Hairstylist

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Bob Mark

Makeup Supervisor

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Howard Lydecker

Special Effects

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Theodore Lydecker

Special Effects

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