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The Gamblers is a american film of genre Drama directed by Michael Curtiz released in USA on 29 june 1929 with H. B. Warner

The Gamblers (1929)

The Gamblers
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Released in USA 29 june 1929
Length 1h11
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating53% 2.658732.658732.658732.658732.65873

The Gamblers is a 1929 drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and produced and distributed by Warner Bros.

Synopsis

Jason Robards Sr. (Carvel Emerson) and George Fawcett (Emerson Jr.) play a father-and-son team of cons, who gamble their firm’s assets. Emerson Jr. is caught investing money that doesn't belong to him and is indicted on a swindling charge. The plot gets spicy when the District Attorney handling the case is his former sweetheart, Catherine Darwin's husband. This situation gives the DA an opportunity to prosecute his romantic rival.

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