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Two Dollar Bettor is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edward L. Cahn released in USA on 9 september 1951 with Steve Brodie
Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
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A middle-aged man who places a two-dollar bet on a horse at the track and wins. The widower with two teenaged daughters becomes hooked on gambling and within a week he begins cashing in his life savings to pay off his bookie. To make matters worse, he's being grifted by a beautiful con woman and her husband for thousands of dollars. To try to get even, the man begins betting on long shots.Actors
Steve Brodie
(Rick Bowers - aka Rick Slate)
Marie Windsor
(Mary Slate)
John Litel
(John Hewitt)
Walter Kingsford
(Carleton P. Adams)
Carl Switzer
(Chuck Nordlinger)
Barbara Billingsley
(Miss Pierson)
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