"Their wheel of fortune was spun by the cold steel of an automatic!"26 December 1952Drama, Thriller, Crime72 mins
A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.
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