The Gamblers
The Gamblers is a 1929 American sound (All-Talking) drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, and starring H. B. Warner, Lois Wilson, and Jason Robards Sr. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It is considered to be a lost film.
Plot
Carvel Emerson and Emerson, Jr., are a father-and-son team of cons who gamble their firm's assets. Emerson, Jr., is caught investing money that does not belong to him, and is indicted on a swindling charge. The district attorney handling the case is the husband of his former sweetheart. This gives the district attorney an opportunity to prosecute his romantic rival.
More details
author | J. Grubb Alexander |
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director | Michael Curtiz |
editor | Thomas Pratt |
genre | drama |
keywords | district attorney invest romantic rival swindle |
musicBy | Alois Reiser |
productionCompany | Warner Bros. |
publisher | Warner Bros. |