"A Thunder bolt of thrills...with life betting on the turn of a card!" 27 April 1944 Drama, Crime 66 mins
The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York...
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Chester Morris as Ross Hadley
Nancy Kelly as Mary Hayes / Vi Parker
Russell Hayden as Mike McGlennon
Lee Patrick as Fay Lawrence
Lloyd Corrigan as Ulysses Sylvester Rogers
Sheldon Leonard as Chappie Wilson
Lyle Talbot as Yellow Gloves Weldon
Maxine Lewis as Bonnie D'Arcy
Tom Dugan as Benny
Charles Arnt as Honest John McGrady
Billy Nelson as Danny May
Jack Carr as Jim (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan as Toby (uncredited)
Byron Foulger as Phony Robbery Victim (uncredited)
Frank McDonald Director
Howard Emmett Rogers Story
Maxwell Shane Screenplay
James Edward Grant Story
William C. Thomas Producer
Irving Reis Screenplay
Frank Paul Sylos Art Direction
Fred Jackman Jr. Director of Photography
Mort Glickman Original Music Composer
United States 27 April 1944
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The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York. Hadley's main antagonist is his childhood friend ...
Stars: Chester Morris Nancy Kelly Russell Hayden Director: Frank McDonald Writers: Maxwell Shane (screenplay) Irving Reis (screenplay) The professional ...
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