The Gamblers (1970 film)
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The Gamblers is a 1970 American
drama film
directed by Ron Winston and starring Suzy Kendall
, Don Gordon
and Pierre Olaf. A confidence trickster goes for a trip of a luxury cruise liner where he is himself conned out of his money. It is loosely based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Gambler
. Its alternative title was Kockari.
Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, also known as Hollywood, has had a profound effect on cinema across the world since the early 20th century. Its history is sometimes separated into four main periods: the silent film era, classical Hollywood cinema, New Hollywood, and the contemporary period...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Ron Winston and starring Suzy Kendall
Suzy Kendall
Suzy Kendall is a British actress best known for her film roles in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Her blonde attractive looks got her leading roles in some fairly prestigious productions...
, Don Gordon
Don Gordon
Don Gordon is an American film and television actor. He is sometimes billed as Donald Gordon.Gordon was born in Los Angeles, California, as Donald Walter Guadagno. His most notable films were where he appeared alongside his friend Steve McQueen in Bullitt, Papillon and The Towering Inferno...
and Pierre Olaf. A confidence trickster goes for a trip of a luxury cruise liner where he is himself conned out of his money. It is loosely based on Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Gambler
The Gambler
The Gambler may refer to:In music:*The Gambler , a 1978 album by Kenny Rogers**"The Gambler" , a 1978 song featured on the Kenny Rogers album*The Gambler...
. Its alternative title was Kockari.
Cast
- Suzy KendallSuzy KendallSuzy Kendall is a British actress best known for her film roles in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Her blonde attractive looks got her leading roles in some fairly prestigious productions...
- Candace - Don Gordon - Rooney
- Pierre Olaf - Cozzier
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