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With Wallace Beery, Binnie Barnes, John Carradine, Bruce Kellogg. Honest Plush Brannon is a con-man thrown out of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco in the 1880s and headed for the gold rush region of Nevada. He discovers a real mine which lead to several complications.
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- Comedy, Crime, Romance
- Roy Del Ruth
- 1944-09
Barbary Coast Gent is a 1944 American Western comedy film set in 1880s San Francisco's Barbary Coast and Nevada starring Wallace Beery. The movie was directed by Roy Del Ruth and features Binnie Barnes, Beery's brother Noah Beery, Sr., John Carradine, and Chill Wills. It is also known as Gold Town, Honest Plush Brannon and The Honest Thief.
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Wallace Beery
Based on the exploits of gentleman thief Charles E. Bolton, aka "Black Bart," who penned poetry at the scene of his crimes, Barbary Coast Gent went into production as The Honest Thief with Beery playing a reformed highwayman who assumes the identity of another man in a mining town on the rise.
- Roy Del Ruth, George Rhein
- Wallace Beery
Barbary Coast Gent (1944) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Barbary Coast Gent finds Beery a genial con man who has to flee San Francisco and his long time lady love Binnie Barnes and head for Nevada and the alleged precious metals that are to be found there. There's nothing alleged about the gold mine he accidentally finds. But what to do about it.
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Overview. Honest Plush Brannon is a con-man thrown out of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco in the 1880s and headed for the gold rush region of Nevada. He discovers a real mine which lead to several complications. Grant Garett. Screenplay, Story. William R. Lipman.
Synopsis by Sandra Brennan. A con artist heads for the gold fields of Nevada during the 1880s after he is tossed off of San Francisco's Barbary Coast. Once in the state, he poses as an important banker. When he actually does find a gold mine, he is forcibly compelled to divvy up the take with the townsfolk.
