The Big Fix

The Big Fix

The sensation that rocked college basketball.

NR 1947 · 63 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Ken Williams (James Brown), a star basketball player on a college team learns that a police lieutenant (Regis Toomey) is the head of a gambling ring attempting to fix basketball games by bribing the players.

Directed by James Flood · Written by George Bricker

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Cast

James Brown Ken Williams
Sheila Ryan Lillian
Tommy Noonan Andy Rawlins
Noreen Nash Ann Taylor
Regis Toomey Lt. Brenner
John Shelton Del Cassini
Charles McGraw Armiston
Nana Bryant Mrs. Carter
Howard Negley Coach Ambrose

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