Two Dollar Bettor

Two Dollar Bettor

Don't be a sucker!

NR 1951 · 72 min · ★ 5.4 · Crime, Drama

An honest guy gets trapped into the world of horse racing and his once prosperous life becomes a downward spiral into the underworld.

Directed by Edward L. Cahn · Written by William Raynor

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