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Mississippi (1935)

SAIL AWAY ON A CRUISE OF MERRIMENT & MELODY

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.

Release: 1935-03-22
Runtime: 73 min
Rating: 6.7 / 10
Cast
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Tom Grayson
W.C. Fields
W.C. Fields
Commodore Jackson
Joan Bennett
Joan Bennett
Lucy
Queenie Smith
Queenie Smith
Alabam
Gail Patrick
Gail Patrick
Elvira
Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillingwater
General Rumford
John Miljan
John Miljan
Major Patterson
Jan Duggan
Jan Duggan
Thrilled Passenger in Pilot House
Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler
Captain Blackie
Edward Pawley
Edward Pawley
Joe Patterson
Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
Hefty
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Theresa Maxwell Conover
Miss Markham
John Larkin
John Larkin
Rumbo
Libby Taylor
Libby Taylor
Lavinia
Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews
Gambler (uncredited)
King Baggot
King Baggot
Gambler (uncredited)
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Roy Bailey
Pianist (uncredited)
Matthew Betz
Matthew Betz
Man at Bar (uncredited)