Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. She falls in love with miner Jim Carmichael and takes his gold dust at the wheel. She goes after him, Chamalis goes after her with intent to harm Carmichael.
Movie tag line: "Love was a gamble she couldn't afford to lose."
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Character: Mary 'Swan' Rutledge
Character: Luis Chamalis
Character: Jim Carmichael
Character: Old Atrocity
Character: Col. Marcus Aurelius Cobb
Character: Knuckles Jacoby
Character: Oakie
Character: Jed Slocum
Character: Broncho
Character: Sawbuck McTavish
Character: Wigham
Character: Sandy Ferguson
Character: Cockney Sailor Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)
Character: Barfly / Townsman (uncredited)
Character: Judge Harper
Character: Ah Wing
Character: Janitor (uncredited)