Movie: Salty O'Rourke

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd

Salty O'Rourke

Gail Russell
Gail Russell

Barbara Brooks

William Demarest
William Demarest

Smitty

Stanley Clements
Stanley Clements

Johnny Cates

Bruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot

Doc Baxter

Spring Byington
Spring Byington

Mrs. Brooks

Rex Williams
Rex Williams

Babe

Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman

Sneezer

Marjorie Woodworth
Marjorie Woodworth

Lola

Don Zelaya
Don Zelaya

Hotel Proprietor

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  • Overview

    A gambler and his buddy find a wise-guy jockey for their long-shot horse.

  • Release Date

    1945-03-22

  • Average

    5.2

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
  • Tagline

    He's the King of the Gamblers!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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