The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
1976, English. Directed by Melvin Frank.
Once upon a time, If the rustlers didn't get you, the hustlers did.
A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures before falling in love with him.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Melvin FrankDirector
- George SegalCharlie 'Dirtwater Fox' Malloy
- Goldie HawnAmanda Quaid / Duchess Swansbury
- Conrad JanisGladstone (Widdicombe's assistant)
- Thayer DavidJosiah Widdicombe (Mormon patriarch)
- Jennifer Lee PryorTrollop
- Sid GouldRabbi
- Richard FarnsworthStagecoach driver
- Glynn RubinMusic Hall Girl
- Pat AstMusic Hall Singer
- E.J. AndréProspector
- Clifford TurknettTicket Agent
- Harlan KnudsonCooper
Details
- Released
- 1 April 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Barry Sandler, Melvin Frank, Jack Rose
- Budget
- $4.6M
- Box office
- $4.1M
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The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox: quick answers
Is The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 48 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox?
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox on?
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox?
If you liked The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, try The Rainmaker, From Noon Till Three, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.
Who directed The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox?
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976) was directed by Melvin Frank and stars George Segal, Goldie Hawn, Conrad Janis.