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The Big Gamble (1961)

The Big Gamble poster
Directed by
Elmo Williams, Richard Fleischer
Genre
adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Irishman and his wife gamble on a high stakes bet to transport a boat full of cargo across Africa. They face various obstacles on their journey.

adventurouslightheartedexoticbreezycheerfulsuspensefultravelogue-like

What happens

The Big Gamble is a 1961 American adventure film directed by Richard Fleischer. It stars Stephen Boyd and Juliette Gréco. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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