Never Trust a Gambler
A true-life MANHUNT
Genres
Overview
A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1951-07-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.4
Dane Clark
Steve Garry
Cathy O'Donnell
Virginia Merrill
Tom Drake
Police Sgt. Ed Donovan
Jeff Corey
Lou Brecker
Myrna Dell
Dolores Alden
Rhys Williams
Police Sgt. Quentin McCloy
Kathryn Card
Phoebe
Percy Helton
Sunbeam Liquor Store Clerk (uncredited)
Will Wright
Cap Douglas (uncredited)
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7.6
Sweet Smell of Success
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6.5
Secret Beyond the Door
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8.3
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7.6
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7.7
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5.9
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3.6
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6.5
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6.1
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6.1
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6.2
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6.6
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6.2
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5.5
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6.6
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5.6
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6.7
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