01 Aug 1974
Cockfighter
A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.
Don't Gamble with Love
YOU READ'EM...AND THEY WEAP!
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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Ann Sothern Ann Edwards
Bruce Cabot Jerry Edwards
Irving Pichel Rick Collins
Ian Keith John Crane
Thurston Hall Martin Gage
George McKay Dan
Elisabeth Risdon Grace
Phillip Trent Bob Grant
Franklin Pangborn Salesman
Maude Allen Stout Woman
William Arnold Croupier
Beatrice Blinn Telephone Operator
Dora Clement Minor Role
Claudia Coleman Mrs. Barry
Nick Copeland Gambler
Gennaro Curci Italian
Beatrice Curtis Secretary
Peppino Dallalic Gambler
Jay Eaton Gambler
William Gould Captain of Detectives
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