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Any Number Can Play (1949)

Any Number Can Play poster
Directed by
Mervyn LeRoy
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A casino owner faces personal and professional crises as he balances his business, family, and a dangerous gambler. His choices put everyone he loves at risk.

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What happens

Any Number Can Play is a 1949 melodrama film starring Clark Gable, Alexis Smith, Wendell Corey and Audrey Totter. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, it is based on Edward Harris Heth's novel of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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