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Gambler's Choice
A Thunder bolt of thrills...with life betting on the turn of a card!
Genres
DramaCrime
Overview
The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
66 min
Release Date
1944-04-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.75
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Chester Morris
Ross Hadley
Nancy Kelly
Mary Hayes / Vi Parker
Russell Hayden
Mike McGlennon
Lee Patrick
Fay Lawrence
Lloyd Corrigan
Ulysses Sylvester Rogers
Sheldon Leonard
Chappie Wilson
Lyle Talbot
Yellow Gloves Weldon
Maxine Lewis
Bonnie D'Arcy
Tom Dugan
Benny
Charles Arnt
Honest John McGrady
Billy Nelson
Danny May
Jack Carr
Jim (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Toby (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Phony Robbery Victim (uncredited)
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