The Iron Mistress
12 reviews
History/Drama
1h 50m
1952
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...
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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.
- DirectorGordon Douglas
- Release19 November 1952
- Genre
- Duration1h 50m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate12 reviews
- Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast

Alan Ladd
Jim Bowie

Virginia Mayo
Judalon de Bornay

Joseph Calleia
Juan Moreno

Phyllis Kirk
Ursula de Varamendi

Alf Kjellin
Phillipe de Cabanal

Douglas Dick
Narcisse de Bornay

Anthony Caruso
Black Jack Sturdevant

Nedrick Young
Henri Contrecourt

George Voskovec
John James Audubon

Richard Carlyle
Rezin Bowie

Robert Emhardt
Gen. Cuny

Don Beddoe
Dr. Cuny

Harold Gordon
Andrew Marschalk

Jay Novello
Judge Crain

Nick Dennis
Nez Coupe

Sarah Selby
Mrs. Bowie

George J. Lewis
Colonel Wells

Edward Colmans
Don Juan de Varamendi

John Alvin
Impatient Man in Tailor's Shop

Ernest Anderson
Riverboat Cabin Boy

Salvador Baguez
Mexican Artist

Madge Blake
Mrs. Cuny

Oliver Blake
Innkeeper

Eugene Borden
Cocquelon, Tailor

Chet Brandenburg
Casino Patron

Argentina Brunetti
Duenna

Morris Buchanan
Sam

Charlita
Girl in Hay

Ann Codee
Landlady

Jean Del Val
St. Sylvain

Alberto Morin
Coachman (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
Roulette Table Spectator (uncredited)
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