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Frenchie is a 1950 American Western film directed by Louis King and starring Joel McCrea and Shelley Winters. The plot is loosely based on the 1939 Western Destry Rides Again.
Frenchie: Directed by Louis King. With Joel McCrea, Shelley Winters, Paul Kelly, Elsa Lanchester. Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other.
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- Western
- Louis King
- 1951-04-20
Frenchie Fontaine (Shelley Winters), orphaned at 15, has made a comfortable living running a New Orleans casino. Now, moving west to track down those responsible for her father's death, she buys...
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- Louis King
- Western
- Joel Mccrea
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In the Western town of Bottleneck, Frank Dawson is murdered by his partner in crime, Pete Lambert, leaving Dawson's young daughter to fend for herself. Over the next fifteen years, she passes through myriad orphanages and jobs, gaining her moniker, Frenchie Fontaine, from a Parisian family she works for briefly.
- Louis King, Mickey Bennett
- Joel Mccrea
Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other.
- Louis King
- Universal International Pictures
Frenchie (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other.
