King of Gamblers (1937)
SUCKER MONEY MADE HIM RICH!
Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead for a crusading crime reporter, unaware that her employer is the secret head of the city's major gambling machine racket and has a penchant for murdering anyone who gets in his way.
Director: Robert Florey
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: April 22, 1937
Cast
- Akim Tamiroff - Steve Kalkas
- Claire Trevor - Dixie Moore
- Lloyd Nolan - Jim Adams
- Barlowe Borland - Mr. Parker
- Helen Burgess - Jackie Nolan
- Buster Crabbe - Eddie
- Porter Hall - George Kramer
- Harvey Stephens - J.G. Temple
- Paul Fix - Charlie
- Colin Tapley - Joe
Screenplay
- Doris Anderson (Screenplay)
- Tiffany Thayer (Story)
- Ben Hecht
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Horse Racing: Derby and Betting Excitement
Keywords
gambling
More Films by Director: Robert Florey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King of Gamblers about?
- Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead for a crusading crime reporter, unaware that her employer is the secret head of the city's major gambling machine racket and has a penchant for murdering anyone who gets in his way.
- Who directed King of Gamblers?
- King of Gamblers was directed by Robert Florey.
- Who stars in King of Gamblers?
- King of Gamblers stars Akim Tamiroff, Claire Trevor, Lloyd Nolan, Barlowe Borland, Helen Burgess, Buster Crabbe.
- How long is King of Gamblers?
- King of Gamblers has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is King of Gamblers?
- King of Gamblers is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was King of Gamblers produced?
- King of Gamblers was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of King of Gamblers?
- The themes of King of Gamblers include: Horse Racing: Derby and Betting Excitement.