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61) One way out
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A homicide detective, with a gambling problem, is forced into plotting the death of the partner of the thugs he owes money to, and it will cancel his debt. His plot goes awry when his ex-lover and partner is assigned to the case.
62) Guys and dolls
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Musical comedy about the romancing of a beautiful Salvation Army missionary on a bet by a New York gentleman gambler. What initially begins as a bet, however, turns into true love.
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This one hour drama centers on an intuitive tough guy named Chester "Ace" Bernstein, who has always been involved with gambling, from bookmaking and money laundering to casino operations. Recently released from prison after three years, he teams with Gus Demitriou, his longtime chauffeur and muscle, to craft a complex plan involving the Santa Anita Racetrack in California.
64) Kaleidoscope
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A caper full of suspense, love and comedy about a gambler who cheats his way from the Riveria to Geneva to London and a dress designer who's father is a detective with Scotland Yard.
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"Mark Fallon (Power), a riverboat gambler on his way to New Orleans, meets Angelique Dureau (Piper Laurie), a Southern belle who spurns his charm and advances. Using his winnings to build a casino, Fallon's card skills make him a fortune, while his pursuit of the fiery Angelique leads to knife fights, suicides, family feuds and duels over personal honor"--container.
68) Show boat
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An enduring love story set against the back drop of racial prejudice.
69) Suckers
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"Reggie, a pit bull of a car salesman, trains his crew to bilk customers out of as much cash as possible. Bobby DeLuca gets pressure from his wife to find a job at the dealership. Owing money to loan sharks and desperate for cash, Bobby reluctantly becomes an expert at screwing over his customers. Things go astray in Reggie's tightly-run venture when loan sharks call in Bobby's substantial debts"--Container.
70) Canyon passage
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Among the pioneers of the untamed Oregon Territory of the 1850s is pack-mule express owner Logan Stuart, light-fingered banker/gambler George Camrose, Camrose's fiancée Lucy Overmire, a villainous outlaw named Honey Bragg and gunfighter Johnny Steele, the friend of a man Camrose has killed.
Dana Andrews plays Logan Stuart a scout turned general store and freight company owner, based in the mining settlement of Jacksonville, Oregon. Logan's best...
72) The underneath
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Michael Chambers returns home to celebrate his mother's remarriage. Michael had fled his hometown due to gambling indiscretions and had left his wife Rachel to deal with the mess he created. He must now reassimilate into the town, renew his relationships with his family and friends (and enemies) and, most of all, seek out his ex-wife to woo her again. Michael obtains a job working for his mother's new husband as an armored car driver. He almost seems...
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Mystery of Marie Roget: A detective tries to unravel the strange circumstances surrounding the death of a young actress.
Chicago Deadline: On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.
Iron Man: An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler...
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The gambler: Kenny Rogers stars as the high-rolling frontier gambler Brady Hawkes, who has been summoned to Yuma, California, to rescue the son he never knew. Along the way, he befriends Billy Montana, a young Easterner who fancies himself a professional poker player. Brady teaches Billy a few lessons--about cards and also about life--and the two men end up forming a strong team.
The coward of the county: A small town preacher must deal with his...
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