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Strange Gamble (1948)

Strange Gamble poster
Directed by
George Archainbaud
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy and his sidekicks get pulled into a poker game with high stakes. They must outsmart a group of con men.

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What happens

Strange Gamble is a 1948 American Western film directed by George Archainbaud, written by Doris Schroeder, Bennett Cohen and Ande Lamb, and starring William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks, Elaine Riley, James Craven and Robert Williams. It was released on October 8, 1948, by United Artists. This film was the 66th and final of the series based on the Clarence E. Mulford character, Hopalong Cassidy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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