His Greatest Gamble (1934)
Overview
A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.868 |
Directed By
John S. Robertson
Crew
John S. Robertson
Harry Hervey
Salisbury Field
Sidney Buchman
Walter Plunkett
Ted Tetzlaff
Van Nest Polglase
Myles Connolly
William Hamilton
Alfred Herman
Pandro S. Berman
TOP CAST
Richard Dix
Phillip
Dorothy Wilson
Alice
Bruce Cabot
Stephen
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Florence
Edith Fellows
Alice (as a child)
Shirley Grey
Bernice
Leonard Carey
Alfred
Eily Malyon
Jenny
Jack Chefe
Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Italian Croupier (uncredited)
Frank Darien
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. Owen (uncredited)
Mary MacLaren
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Jean Perry
Detective (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Jed Prouty
Roulette Player (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
Detective Connors (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
Lucille Ward
Roulette Player (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Roulette Player (uncredited)
William Worthington
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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