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The Iron Mistress (1952)

Movie"JIM BOWIE...a man with his name on a knife - and a woman with a weapon all her own!"
Audience Score
45
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NR 1 hr 50 minNov 19th, 1952Action, Drama, Romance, History, Western
In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse. Soon, Jim is forced to avenge Narcisse's murder, but Judalon takes up with another man. Jim eventually has another romantic interlude with Judalon and is forced to kill one of her suitors in self-defense. Jim leaves town, and falls for the daughter of a Texas politician, but his entanglement with Judalon continues to bedevil him.
StarringAlan LaddVirginia MayoJoseph Calleia
DirectorGordon Douglas

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 19th, 1952
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
kniferiverboatwestern hero