Movies and TvShows featuring "riverboat-gambler" theme.

Bret Maverick, a wisecracking gambler, needs money for a poker tournament. He faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief. Maverick rides into the town of Crystal River to collect money owed to him. Along the way, he encounters an antagonist named Angel, a con-artist called Mrs Annabelle Bransford, and legendary lawman Marshal Zane Cooper. They all end up in a scheme to swindle a Russian Grand Duke. Maverick eventually reaches the poker game and faces his rivals. After winning, he uncovers a conspiracy, steals the prize money, and discovers that Cooper is his father. Maverick then robs Bransford and plans to get the rest of the money back from her.

After being pushed into a marriage they don't want, a group of high school students plan a hilarious and outrageous revenge on their tormentors. Set in the 1950s, the film follows their misadventures, including cheating at a game, watching a pornographic film, and organizing a pool party.

In 1850's Mississippi, a riverboat gambler finds himself in a love triangle with a beautiful redheaded woman and a rival adventurer. Amidst the crooked gambling, sword fights, and duels, he must navigate the treacherous waters of the Mississippi River and protect a valuable diamond necklace.

In bustling era of 19th-century Louisiana, sugar is as valuable as gold, and pirates like Lili Scarlet will do anything to get it. After robbing Jules Tulane’s estate of his crop, Scarlet takes over Tulane’s land debt and forces him to pay or go to prison. In exchange for postponing his debt, Scarlet allows Tulane’s son, André, to work as her servant. When André and Scarlet fall in love, it leads to jealous rage from Scarlet’s former paramour, expert swordsman Hugo — and when Hugo looks to raid the Tulane estate again, it is up to André and Scarlet to take him down and save the estate.

The Rawhide Years is a movie set in the 1880s about a riverboat gambler who gets caught up in a robbery. He is falsely accused and must clear his name while facing danger and deception. The story is based on a novel and features elements such as gunfights, river pirates, saloon singers, and poker games.

Cameo Kirby is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Clara Beranger and William C. deMille. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Fred Montague, James Neill, Jode Mullally, Winifred Kingston and Dick La Reno. It is based on the play Cameo Kirby by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The film was released on December 24, 1914, by Paramount Pictures.