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Encyclopedia > The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens (1956), a western movie, involves a middle-aged cowboy adventurer (Clark Gable) who learns that a stolen fortune remains buried on a ranch that serves as home to four gorgeous young widows and their battle-axe mother-in-law: the drifter turns on the charm. Directed by Raoul Walsh, the film also features Eleanor Parker. A cowboy (Spanish vaquero) tends cattle and horses on cattle ranches in North and South America. ... Clark Gable with 8th AF in Britain, 1943 Clark Gable (February 1, 1901–November 16, 1960) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor and the biggest box office star of the early sound film era. ... Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director. ... Eleanor Parker was born on June 26, 1922, in Cedarville, Ohio, and was signed by Warner Brothers in 1941 at the tender age of 19 and she debuted that year in They Died With Their Boots On. ...


Cast
  • Clark Gable as Dan Kehoe
  • Eleanor Parker as Sabina McDade
  • Jean Willes as Ruby McDade
  • Barbara Nichols as Birdie McDade
  • Sara Shane as Oralie McDade
  • Jo Van Fleet as Ma McDade
Jo Van Fleet (December 30, 1914 – June 10, 1996) was an American theater and film actress. ...

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