

Gambling House
1950-12-27 · 80 min · ★ 6.2
A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.
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- Directors
- Ted Tetzlaff
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Victor MatureMarc Fury
Terry MooreLynn Warren
William BendixJoe Farrow
Basil RuysdaelJudge Ravinek
Donald RandolphLloyd Crane
Damian O'FlynnRalph Douglas
Cleo MooreSally
Ann DoranDella
Eleanor AudleyMrs. Livingston
Gloria WintersB. J. Warren
Don HaggertySharky
Fred AldrichCourt Bailiff (uncredited)
Kirk AlynFBI Man (uncredited)
Tol AveryAdams (uncredited)
Frank BakerCourt Bailiff (uncredited)
Gregg BartonFirst Police Officer (uncredited)
William ChalleeParking Attendant (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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