We've been told that Poker Alice, a Boston-bred lady of means who managed a wild-west gambling hall and bordello in the 1870s, was based on a real person. She certainly seems real as portrayed by Elizabeth Taylor in this made-for-TV film (Taylor's first). After winning her house of ill repute in a five-card stud game, Taylor finds true love in the form of bounty hunter Tom Skeritt. Also in hand is George Hamilton as Taylor's slick partner "Cousin John" (the original ads for this film billed Hamilton and Taylor as "The King ...
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We've been told that Poker Alice, a Boston-bred lady of means who managed a wild-west gambling hall and bordello in the 1870s, was based on a real person. She certainly seems real as portrayed by Elizabeth Taylor in this made-for-TV film (Taylor's first). After winning her house of ill repute in a five-card stud game, Taylor finds true love in the form of bounty hunter Tom Skeritt. Also in hand is George Hamilton as Taylor's slick partner "Cousin John" (the original ads for this film billed Hamilton and Taylor as "The King and Queen of Hearts"). In addition, Susan Tyrrell shows up for a down-and-dirty cat fight with the feisty Taylor. Poker Alice rode into TV land on May 22, 1987. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Add this copy of Poker Alice to cart. $31.88, very good condition, Sold by worldofbooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Goring-By-Sea, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987.Shipping outside the U.K.? see Shipping Alert details
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Ed Adams; Gary Bisig; Pat Corley; Paul Drake; Gary Grubbs; George Hamilton; Elizabeth Taylor; Susan Tyrrell. Very Good. In very good packaging. Run time: 100 mins. Language: English. Poker Alice [1987] [DVD]
Add this copy of Poker Alice to cart. $32.32, like new condition, Sold by worldofbooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Goring-By-Sea, WEST SUSSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1987.Shipping outside the U.K.? see Shipping Alert details
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Seller's Description:
Ed Adams; Gary Bisig; Pat Corley; Paul Drake; Gary Grubbs; George Hamilton; Elizabeth Taylor; Susan Tyrrell. Fine. In fine packaging. Run time: 100 mins. Language: English. Poker Alice [1987] [DVD]
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