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The Gamblers
The Gamblers

The Gamblers

The Dramatic Conflict of Lives and loves Entangled in the Coils of Wall St. Ticker tape!

Genres

Drama

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A father-and-son team of cons gamble their firm’s assets. The son is caught investing money that doesn't belong to him and is indicted on a swindling charge. The plot gets spicy when the District Attorney handling the case is his former sweetheart's husband. This situation gives the DA an opportunity to prosecute his romantic rival.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 June 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

James Darwin

Lois Wilson

Lois Wilson

Catherine Darwin

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Carvel Emerson

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

Emerson Sr.

Johnny Arthur

Johnny Arthur

George Cowper

Frank Campeau

Frank Campeau

Raymond

Pauline Garon

Pauline Garon

Isabel Emerson

Charles Sellon

Charles Sellon

Tooker

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