King of the Gamblers

King of the Gamblers

1948 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Drama

Dave Fowler is an honest and sincere American football player. Dave goes up against professional match gambler Bernie Dupal and Mike Burns, the corrupt sports magazine publisher. One day, Dave is found murdered and Jerry Muller, Burns' lawyer and son-in-law, sets out to find the killer.

Directed by George Blair · Written by Albert DeMond

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