Flame of Barbary Coast

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.

Cast

John Wayne

as Duke Fergus

Ann Dvorak

as Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry

Joseph Schildkraut

as Boss Tito Morell

William Frawley

as Wolf Wylie

Virginia Grey

as Rita Dane

Russell Hicks

as Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star

Jack Norton

as Byline Conners, Reporter San Francisco Star

Paul Fix

as Calico Jim

Manart Kippen

as Dr. Gorman

Eve Lynne

as Martha, Morell's Secretary

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