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| Director: | Alfred E. Green | 
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| Writer: | W.R. Burnett, Ralph Block, Brown Holmes | 
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| Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valerie Marge leaves him. After a few years he returns, but she is now in love with old flame Pres. Jim buys racing dog Dark Hazard and makes a fortune which he loses on roulette. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 31, 1934 | 
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| Director: | Alfred E. Green | 
| Writer: | W.R. Burnett, Ralph Block, Brown Holmes | 
| Genres: | Drama | 
| Keywords | gambling, pre-code, compulsive gambler | 
| Production Companies | First National Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Edward G. Robinson | Jim 'Buck' Turner | 
| Genevieve Tobin | Marge Mayhew Turner | 
| Glenda Farrell | Valerie 'Val' Wilson | 
| Robert Barrat | Tex Willis | 
| Hobart Cavanaugh | George Mayhew | 
| Gordon Westcott | Joe | 
| Sidney Toler | John Bright | 
| War Cry | Dark Hazard, a Greyhound Dog | 
| Henry B. Walthall | Schultz | 
| George Meeker | Pres Barrow | 
| Emma Dunn | Mrs. Mayhew | 
| Willard Robertson | Bill 'Billy' Fallen | 
| William V. Mong | Plummer, Hotel Owner | 
| Sam McDaniel | George, the Train Porter (uncredited) | 
| George Chandler | Soapy Sam Lambert | 
| James Donlan | Man Advising Jim at Dog Track | 
| Harrison Greene | Roulette Dealer at Benny's Casino | 
| Lew Harvey | Mr. Stein's Assistant | 
| Leonard Mudie | Birdy, Australian Tout | 
| Cyril Ring | Extra at Third Roulette Table | 
| Barbara Rogers | Miss Dolby, Hotel Switchboard Operator | 
| Harry Seymour | Mr. Stein, the Bookkepper | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| W.R. Burnett | Novel | 
| Alfred E. Green | Director | 
| Orry-Kelly | Costume Design | 
| Herbert Levy | Editor | 
| Maxwell Arnow | Casting Director | 
| Ralph Block | Screenplay | 
| Brown Holmes | Screenplay | 
| Bernhard Kaun | Original Music Composer | 
| Sol Polito | Director of Photography | 
| Robert M. Haas | Art Direction | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer | 
| Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer | 
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