The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Seen it?1952 | 81 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1952: an older pace and style.
Four undesirables run out of a mining town and become marooned in a deserted mountain cabin during a raging snowstorm.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joseph M. Newman
- Anne BaxterCal
- Dale RobertsonJohn Oakhurst
- Miriam HopkinsMrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess'
- Cameron MitchellRyker
- Craig HillTom Dakin
- Barbara BatesPiney Wilson
- William H. LynnJake Watterson (as Billy Lynn)
- Dick RichDrunk