A Gamblers' Way (1914)

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Jim Kane, a gambler, prevails upon Grace Carew to marry him. Grace is undecided whom she loves the best, John Hunter, a ranchman, or Kane, but finally decides to marry Kane. Some time later, we see Kane abusing his wife, neglecting her and always in a state of intoxication. Hunter has always been a friend of the family and it was nothing unusual to see him in their home, but Kane, entering the house one evening under the influence of liquor, misinterprets the meaning of Hunter's presence there, and upbraids his wife, slapping her in the face. Hunter is furious, but controls himself.

Director: Lloyd Ingraham
Genre: Western
Runtime: 11 min
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Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Gamblers' Way about?
Jim Kane, a gambler, prevails upon Grace Carew to marry him. Grace is undecided whom she loves the best, John Hunter, a ranchman, or Kane, but finally decides to marry Kane. Some time later, we see Kane abusing his wife, neglecting her and always in a state of intoxication. Hunter has always been a friend of the family and it was nothing unusual to see him in their home, but Kane, entering the house one evening under the influence of liquor, misinterprets the meaning of Hunter's presence there, and upbraids his wife, slapping her in the face. Hunter is furious, but controls himself.
Who directed A Gamblers' Way?
A Gamblers' Way was directed by Lloyd Ingraham.
Who stars in A Gamblers' Way?
A Gamblers' Way stars Carl Stockdale, True Boardman, Evelyn Selbie, Reina Valdez, Victor Potel, Harry Todd.
How long is A Gamblers' Way?
A Gamblers' Way has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is A Gamblers' Way?
A Gamblers' Way is a Western film.