Gambling Daughters

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Gambling Daughters

"Innocent school-girls by day...iron-nerved gambling queens at night! They were out for vengeance...and got it!"

1941

1h 7m

5.7(3 votes)

Mystery

Drama

Overview

A couple of rich girls at a private boarding school find themselves mixed up in gambling and blackmail, and must steal from their parents to pay their gambling debts.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Cecilia Parker

Diana Cameron

Roger Pryor

Chance Landon

Robert Baldwin

Jimmy Parker

Gale Storm

Lillian Harding

Sig Arno

Prof. Bedoin

Janet Shaw

Katherine Thompson

Creative team

Directed by: Max Nosseck
Written by: Sidney Sheldon
Ben Roberts

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