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Never Trust a Gambler
Never Trust a Gambler

Never Trust a Gambler

A true-life MANHUNT

Genres

CrimeDrama

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A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

13 July 1951

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dane Clark

Dane Clark

Steve Garry

Cathy O'Donnell

Cathy O'Donnell

Virginia Merrill

Tom Drake

Tom Drake

Police Sgt. Ed Donovan

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Lou Brecker

Myrna Dell

Myrna Dell

Dolores Alden

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Police Sgt. Quentin McCloy

Kathryn Card

Kathryn Card

Phoebe

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Sunbeam Liquor Store Clerk (uncredited)

Will Wright

Will Wright

Cap Douglas (uncredited)

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