''The Flame of the Barbary Coast'', 1945 is a mixed media by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on February 8th, 2022.
''The Flame of the Barbary Coast'', 1945
A vintage French movie poster of ''The Flame of the Barbary Coast'', a 1945 American Western film starring John Wayne, Joseph Schildkraut, and... more
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''The Flame of the Barbary Coast'', 1945
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Movie World Posters
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Mixed Media - Vintage Movie Poster
Description
A vintage French movie poster of ''The Flame of the Barbary Coast'', a 1945 American Western film starring John Wayne, Joseph Schildkraut, and William Frawley. Directed by Joseph Kane and produced by Republic Pictures, the film is set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush in the mid-19th century.
Plot:
The story follows the adventures of Duke Fergus (played by John Wayne), a handsome and charismatic cowboy who arrives in San Francisco during the Gold Rush era. Duke is a gambler and a ladies' man, and he soon finds himself drawn into the world of high-stakes gambling and entertainment in the city's Barbary Coast district.
Duke becomes infatuated with Flaxen Tarry (played by Ann Dvorak), a beautiful and talented singer at a local saloon. However, Flaxen is involved with a wealthy and unscrupulous gambler named Wolf Wylie (played by Joseph Schildkraut), who is determined to keep her for himself. Duke and Wolf engage in a heated rivalry over Flaxen's affections, leading to tense confrontations and high-stakes gambling matches.
As the story unfolds, Duke faces various challenges, including winning the affections of Flaxen, overcoming Wolf's schemes, and navigating the rough and lawless world of the Barbary Coast. The film explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggle for success in a rapidly changing and dangerous environment.
"The Flame of the Barbary Coast" is a classic Western film known for its action, romance, and John Wayne's charismatic performance. It captures the spirit of the Gold Rush era and the allure of the Wild West during a time of great opportunity and peril.
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February 8th, 2022
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