- The Spoilers (1955 film)
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director =Jesse Hibbs
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writer =Rex Beach (novel /play)Oscar Brodney Charles Hoffman
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starring =Anne Baxter Jeff Chandler Rory Calhoun
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released = 1955
runtime = 84 min.
country =U.S.A.
language = English
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imdb_id = 0048652"The Spoilers" is a 1955 film directed by
Jesse Hibbs , adapted to sceen byOscar Brodney andCharles Hoffman from the novel and play byRex Beach . It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, withAnne Baxter as Cherry Malotte,Jeff Chandler as Roy Glennister, andRory Calhoun as Alexander McNamara. The film culminates in a spectacular saloon fistfight between Glennister and McNamara. Based upon theRex Beach novel and directed byJesse Hibbs . Film versions also appeared in 1914, 1923 (withNoah Beery, Sr. as McNamara), 1930 (withGary Cooper as Glennister), and 1942 (withJohn Wayne as Glennister andMarlene Dietrich as Malotte).Cast
Anne Baxter ... Cherry Malotte
Jeff Chandler ... Roy Glennister
Rory Calhoun ... Alexander McNamara
Ray Danton ... 'Bronco' Blackie
Barbara Britton ... Helen Chester
John McIntire ... Dextry
Carl Benton Reid ... Judge Stillman
Wallace Ford ... Flapjack Simms
Raymond Walburn ... Mr. Skinner
Dayton Lummis ... Lawyer Wheaton
Willis Bouchey ... Jonathan Struve
Roy Barcroft ... The Marshal
Ruth Donnelly ... Duchess, Cherry's Maid
Forrest Lewis ... Banty Jones
Byron Foulger ... Montrose aka MontyExternal links
*imdb title|id=0048652|title=The Spoilers
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