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Risky Business (1939)

Risky Business poster
Directed by
Arthur Lubin
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small-time gambler gets caught up in a scheme that could ruin him. He tries to outsmart the people who are after him.

lightheartedplayfulbreezyunderstatedmildly comediceasygoingslightly tense

What happens

Risky Business is a 1939 film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring George Murphy and Dorothea Kent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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