Don't Gamble with Love
Don't Gamble with Love

Don't Gamble with Love

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1936
1h 5m
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Drama

Overview

Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Because they want to start a family wife feels the need to change their situation. Situation is changed and husband gets a new job and then a promotion but is tricked into a bad business deal and wants to go back to his old life.

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Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

Ann Sothern

Ann Edwards

Ann Sothern
Acting

Bruce Cabot

Jerry Edwards

Bruce Cabot
Acting

Irving Pichel

Rick Collins

Irving Pichel
Acting

Ian Keith

John Crane

Ian Keith
Acting

Thurston Hall

Martin Gage

Thurston Hall
Acting

George McKay

Dan

George McKay
Acting

Elisabeth Risdon

Grace

Elisabeth Risdon
Acting

Phillip Trent

Bob Grant

Phillip Trent
Acting

Franklin Pangborn

Salesman

Franklin Pangborn
Acting

Maude Allen

Stout Woman

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Acting

William Arnold

Croupier

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Acting

Beatrice Blinn

Telephone Operator

Beatrice Blinn
Acting

Dora Clement

Minor Role

Dora Clement
Acting

Claudia Coleman

Mrs. Barry

Claudia Coleman
Acting

Nick Copeland

Gambler

No Image
Acting

Gennaro Curci

Italian

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Acting

Beatrice Curtis

Secretary

No Image
Acting

Peppino Dallalic

Gambler

No Image
Acting

Jay Eaton

Gambler

Jay Eaton
Acting

William Gould

Captain of Detectives

William Gould
Acting

Chuck Hamilton

Detective

Chuck Hamilton
Acting

Eddie Kane

Gambler

Eddie Kane
Acting

Marc Lawrence

Gambler

Marc Lawrence
Acting

Richard Livernois

Edwards' Baby

No Image
Acting

Arthur Loft

Croupier

Arthur Loft
Acting

Allen Mathews

Gambler

No Image
Acting

Jack Mower

Gambler

Jack Mower
Acting

Fayard Nicholas

Specialty Dancer

Fayard Nicholas
Acting

Harold Nicholas

Specialty Dancer

Harold Nicholas
Acting

Stanley Price

Gambler

Stanley Price
Acting

Don Rowan

Henchman

Don Rowan
Acting

Carlo Schipa

Gambler

Carlo Schipa
Acting

Charles Sullivan

Taxi Driver

Charles Sullivan
Writing

Jack Wagner

Gambler

No Image
Acting

Lloyd Whitlock

Gambler

Lloyd Whitlock

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