The King plays the hottest game in the West . . . with four Queens!
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.
The King and Four Queens (1956) is a western, comedy, mystery and adventure film directed by Raoul Walsh, released on December 21, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Clark Gable, Eleanor Parker, Jean Willes and Jo Van Fleet. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
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Clark Gable
as Dan Kehoe
Eleanor Parker
as Sabina McDade
Jean Willes
as Ruby McDade
Jo Van Fleet
as Ma McDade
Barbara Nichols
as Birdie McDade
Sara Shane
as Oralie McDade
Roy Roberts
as Sheriff Tom Larrabee
Arthur Shields
as Padre
Jay C. Flippen
as Bartender
Florenz Ames
as Josiah Sweet, Undertaker
Chuck Roberson
as Posseman
Directed by Raoul Walsh, written by Margaret Fitts, Richard Alan Simmons and Margaret Fitts, produced by David Hempstead.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 33 ratings.
**_Clark Gable and four beautiful women in the Old West_** An opportunistic man in the Southwest (Gable) travels to a ranch owned by a cantankerous mother of four outlaws, all of whom are dead except maybe one. Their four wives have been without a man for two years and everyone seems obsessed with stolen loot buried somewhere on the property. “The King and Four Queens” (1956) features a set-up reminiscent of “The…
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The main cast of The King and Four Queens (1956) includes Clark Gable, Eleanor Parker, Jean Willes, Jo Van Fleet and Barbara Nichols. The film was directed by Raoul Walsh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The King and Four Queens was released on December 21, 1956 and runs for 1h 26m.
The King and Four Queens (1956) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western, comedy and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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