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  • Never Trust a Gambler (1951)
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    79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Never Trust a Gambler (1951)
Passed
79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house, accidentally kills a drunken detective during a fight, and takes his ex-wife hostage during a shootout with the LAPD.
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Director
Writers
Jesse Lasky Jr. (screenplay) (as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.) | Jerome Odlum (screenplay) (story)
Composer
Cinematographer
Allen G. Siegler (as Allen Siegler)
Editor
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Status
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Updated Jul 13, 1951

Release date
Jul 13, 1951 (United States)

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Cast

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34 cast members
Name Known for
Dane Clark
Steve Garry Steve Garry   See fewer
Cathy O'Donnell
Virginia Merrill Virginia Merrill   See fewer
Tom Drake
Police Sgt. Ed Donovan Police Sgt. Ed Donovan   See fewer
Jeff Corey
Lou Brecker Lou Brecker   See fewer
Myrna Dell
Dolores Alden Dolores Alden   See fewer
Rhys Williams
Police Sgt. Quentin McCloy Police Sgt. Quentin McCloy   See fewer
Kathryn Card
Phoebe Phoebe   See fewer
Robert Anderson
Second Police Deputy (uncredited) Second Police Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jessie Arnold
Building Superintendent's Wife (uncredited) Building Superintendent's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Amanda Blake
The Redhead at Police Station (uncredited) The Redhead at Police Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bryar
Undersheriff's Assistant (uncredited) Undersheriff's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Buckley
The Blonde at Police Station (uncredited) The Blonde at Police Station (uncredited)   See fewer
James Bush
Jim - State Trooper (uncredited) Jim - State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Cane
First Police Deputy (uncredited) First Police Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Clark
Dr. Gray (uncredited) Dr. Gray (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Emory
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Engel
Undersheriff (uncredited) Undersheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Garner
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
H.W. Gim
Chinese Restaurant Waiter (uncredited) Chinese Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Greenway
Police Sgt. Frank Wessel (uncredited) Police Sgt. Frank Wessel (uncredited)   See fewer
Bradford Hatton
Police Capt. Mills (uncredited) Police Capt. Mills (uncredited)   See fewer
Percy Helton
Sunbeam Liquor Store Clerk (uncredited) Sunbeam Liquor Store Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Pierce Lyden
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Marlowe
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
John McGuire
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Aldo Ray
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred F. Sears
State Trooper (uncredited) State Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter M. Thompson
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Tomack
Emil Gillis - Bus Driver (uncredited) Emil Gillis - Bus Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Sunny Vickers
The Girl (uncredited) The Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Warren
Mrs. Ginger Gillis (uncredited) Mrs. Ginger Gillis (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Willes
The Brunette at Police Station (uncredited) The Brunette at Police Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Isabel Withers
Typist (uncredited) Typist (uncredited)   See fewer
Will Wright
Cap Douglas (uncredited) Cap Douglas (uncredited)   See fewer
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