Affair in Reno

Affair in Reno

SHE PLAYED FAST...AND LOST!

NR 1957 · 75 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama, Crime

The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an opportunistic gambler.

Directed by R.G. Springsteen · Written by John K. Butler

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