The King and Four Queens (1956)

6.1Approved86 minDirector: Raoul Walsh

1956 film by Raoul Walsh

The King and Four Queens is a 1956 American western adventure comedy mystery film starring Clark Gable as adventurer Dan Kehoe and Eleanor Parker as wife/widow Sabina McDade. It was filmed on location in CinemaScope. Directed by Raoul Walsh, the film is based on a story written by Margaret Fitts, who also wrote the screenplay along with Richard Alan Simmons. This film was the first (and last) project from Clark Gable's own production company, GABCO. His partners in the project were movie star Jane Russell and her husband, Bob Waterfield, owners of Russ-Field Productions, and the film is often listed as a Russ-Field-GABCO production.

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What is The King and Four Queens about?
The King and Four Queens (1956) — Smooth cowboy Dan Kehoe arrives at a ranch run by an old widow and her four daughters-in-law. He's been tipped off that the proceeds of a gold robbery are hidden on the ranch, but only one of the women knows where. He plays them off against each other in his quest to discover the
Is The King and Four Queens based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The King and Four Queens scary?
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