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The Showdown

Name: The Showdown
Director: Victor Schertzinger
Released: 1928
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Helen Lynch, Leslie Fenton, Arnold Kent, Evelyn Brent, Fred Kohler

1928Victor SchertzingerIMDb: 6.5/10

Synopsis

A group of Westerners seek oil in Latin America, fighting over their claims and the local prostitute. When glamorous Sibyl appears, "Lucky" Cardan warns her that no woman can stay "decent" in "this country.

Director

Victor Schertzinger

Cast

Evelyn Brent

Helen Lynch

George Kuwa

Leslie Fenton

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Showdown (1928) Review: George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, and a lot of mud

If you have an hour and a half to kill and you don't mind the visual equivalent of being covered in damp soot, The Showdown is worth a look. It’s for anyone who enjoys watching Geo...

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1928

The Showdown

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ScoreCult MeterScore

65%Popularity50%

#132Archive Rank#637

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The Showdown FAQ

The movie The Showdown was directed by Victor Schertzinger.

The Showdown was released in the year 1928.

The Showdown has an IMDb rating of 6.5 out of 10.

The Showdown is a movie from United States.

The Showdown is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Showdown features Evelyn Brent, Helen Lynch, George Kuwa, Leslie Fenton.

The screenplay for The Showdown was written by Houston Branch, Ethel Doherty, Hope Loring.

If you enjoy The Showdown, you might also like His Own Home Town (1918), Playing the Game (1918), The Millionaire Vagrant (1917), The Family Skeleton (1918).

Yes, The Showdown (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.