The Iron Mistress
In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse. Soon, Jim is forced to avenge Narcisse's murder, but Judalon takes up with another man. Jim eventually has another romantic interlude with Judalon and is forced to kill one of her suitors in self-defense. Jim leaves town, and falls for the daughter of a Texas politician, but his entanglement with Judalon continues to bedevil him.
Top Billed Cast
Alan Ladd
Jim Bowie
Virginia Mayo
Judalon de Bornay
Joseph Calleia
Juan Moreno
Phyllis Kirk
Ursula de Varamendi
Alf Kjellin
Phillipe de Cabanal
Featured Crew
Paul Wellman
Novel
James R. Webb
Screenplay
Gordon Douglas
Director
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
John Barton
Stunts
Chet Brandenburg
Stunts
Harvey Parry
Stunts
Henry Blanke
Producer
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
John Beckman
Art Direction
Oren Haglund
Assistant Director
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