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The Outcasts of Poker Flat is a 1937 American Western film directed by Christy Cabanne and written by John Twist and Harry Segall. The film stars Preston Foster, Jean Muir, Van Heflin, Virginia Weidler and Margaret Irving. The film was released on April 16, 1937, by RKO Pictures.
The screenplay is based on a short story of the same name by Bret Harte, which has been brought to film at least five times, including in 1919 with Harry Carey and in 1952 with Dale Robertson.
Original Release
04/16/1937
US Release
04/16/1937
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Preston Foster | John Oakhurst |
| Jean Muir | Miss Helen Colby / Helen Colby |
| Van Heflin | Reverend Samuel Woods / Rev. Samuel Woods |
| Virginia Weidler | 'Luck' / Luck |
| Margaret Irving | The Duchess |
| Frank M. Thomas | Mr. Redford |
| Si Jenks | Kentuck |
| Dick Elliott | Stumpy Carter |
| Al St. John | Uncle Billy |
| Bradley Page | Sonoma |
Directors
Writers
Bret Harte, John Twist, Harry Segall
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Preston Foster | John Oakhurst |
| Jean Muir | Miss Helen Colby / Helen Colby |
| Van Heflin | Reverend Samuel Woods / Rev. Samuel Woods |
| Virginia Weidler | 'Luck' / Luck |
| Margaret Irving | The Duchess |
| Frank M. Thomas | Mr. Redford |
| Si Jenks | Kentuck |
| Dick Elliott | Stumpy Carter |
| Al St. John | Uncle Billy |
| Bradley Page | Sonoma |
| Richard Lane | 'High-Grade' / High-Grade |
| Monte Blue | Indian Jim |
| Billy Gilbert | Charley - the Bartender |
| Dudley Clements | Wilkes |
| Tom Brower | Griping Gambler |
| Georgia Caine | Irate Townswoman |
| Tex Cooper | Vigilante |
| Tex Driscoll | Bearded Barfly |
| Al Ferguson | Vigilante |
| Otto Hoffman | Miner Who Struck Gold |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Samuel J. Briskin | Producer |
| Robert Sisk | Producer |
