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Gambling on the High Seas is an American thriller film first released in 1940,
directed by George Amy.
The film stars Wayne Morris, Jane Wyman, Gilbert Roland, John Litel and Roger Pryor.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George Amy
- Script: Martin Mooney, Robert E. Kent
- Photo: L. William O’Connell
- Music: Howard Jackson
- Cast: Wayne Morris (Jim Carver), Jane Wyman (Laurie Ogden), Gilbert Roland (Greg Morella), John Litel (U.S. District Attorney Homer Sears), Roger Pryor (Max Gates), Frank Wilcox (Federal Agent Stone), Robert Strange (Larry Brill), John Gallaudet (Steve Sterling), Frank Ferguson (John – City District Attorney), Harry Shannon (Ed – Police Chief), George Reeves (Excited Reporter on Phone), George Meader (Hawkins – Secretary to City Attorney), William Pawley (Frank – Morella Henchman), Murray Alper (Louie – Morella Henchman), Maude Allen (Gambling Winning Matron), Nat Carr (Gambling Ship Attendant), John Deering (Second Kidnapper), Matty Fain (Well-Dressed Kidnapper), Gus Glassmire (City Editor), Sol Gorss (Reporter), Eddie Graham (Extra as Reporter), Creighton Hale (Nelson – Gambling Loser), Chuck Hamilton (Policeman), John Harron (Coast Guard Officer), Oscar ’Dutch’ Hendrian (First Federal Officer), William Hopper (Police Boat Radio Operator), Al Lloyd (Gambler with Slot Machine Trouble), George Lloyd (Policeman), Frank Mayo (Policeman Mulligan), Jack Mower (Coast Guard Officer), Allen Pomeroy (Second Federal Officer), Jack Richardson (Gambling Ship Crewman Whose Hat Is Taken), John Ridgely (Harbor Police Radio Operator), Cliff Saum (Cliff – Gangster in Court Sitting with Louie), Don Turner (Extra as Reporter), Leo White (Gambling Ship Patron), Tom Wilson (Extra as Sylvania Crewman), Walter Wilson (Judge Allison), Claude Wisberg (Elevator Operator), Jack Wise (Gambling Ship Patron with Camera)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 55 min; B&W
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Crime / Drama / Thriller






