Poker Alice (film)

Poker Alice is a 1987 American made-for-television western romance film directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and starring Elizabeth Taylor, Tom Skerritt and George Hamilton. The film was shot on location in Old Tucson, Arizona.

Plot[]

Alice Moffit, a professional gambler, comes to 1880s Arizona to attempt to beat anyone she can find at her favorite game, poker: that is why she is called 'Poker Alice'. Along the way, she wins a hand and also wins a brothel where the allure of sex and money are tempting. Interested in staying a gambler, she must find a way to leave being a madam and decide whether she will choose as her fiancé her cousin John or the local sheriff.

Cast[]

• Elizabeth Taylor as Alice Moffit
• Tom Skerritt as Jeremy Collins
• George Hamilton as Cousin John Moffit
• Richard Mulligan as Sears
• David Wayne as Amos
• Susan Tyrrell as Mad Mary
• Pat Corley as McCarthy
• Paul Drake as Baker
• Annabella Price as Miss Tuttwiler
• Mews Small as Baby Doe
• Gary Bisig as Gilmore
• Liz Torres as Big Erma
• Gary Grubbs as Marshal
• John Bennett Perry as Frank Hartwell

External links[]

• Poker Alice in the Internet Movie Database

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