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Never Trust a Gambler: Directed by Ralph Murphy. With Dane Clark, Cathy O'Donnell, Tom Drake, Jeff Corey. 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.
Never Trust a Gambler is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Dane Clark, Cathy O'Donnell and Tom Drake. Plot. Steve Garry, insisting he has quit gambling, asks his ex-wife Virginia Merrill if he can lie low at her Los Angeles house while avoiding testifying in a murder trial. She reluctantly consents ...
Mar 9, 2020 · Never Trust a Gambler is a 1951 film noir crime film directed by Ralph Murphy starring Dane Clark, Cathy O'Donnell and Tom Drake. The screenplay was written by John Paxton, based on an article by Joel Sayre in The New Yorker describing the 1938 suicide of John William Warde.
Small-time gambler flees town and hooks up with his ex-wife (Virginia) to avoid arrest for murder. Protecting Virginia from a masher, he accidentally kills the man, then tries to make it look like an accident.
Never Trust a Gambler - (Original Trailer) A small-time gambler goes on the lam from a murder charge in Never Trust a Gambler (1951).
A Los Angeles homicide detective (Tom Drake) falls for a fugitive's (Dane Clark) ex-wife (Cathy O'Donnell).
- Crime, Drama
Minimalist and economical, the cinematography in Never Trust a Gambler, photographed by Allen G. Siegler, is standard in its black-and-white observations of a supposedly reformed gambling addict named Steve (played by Dane Clark) who is on the run…
