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His Greatest Gamble is a 1934 American drama film directed by John Robertson from a screenplay by Sidney Buchman and Harry Hervey, based on a story by Salisbury Field. The film stars Richard Dix, Dorothy Wilson, Bruce Cabot, and Erin O'Brien-Moore.
His Greatest Gamble: Directed by John S. Robertson. With Richard Dix, Dorothy Wilson, Bruce Cabot, Erin O'Brien-Moore. A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- John S. Robertson
- 1934-08-10
American gambler Philip Eden, who has ambushed his young daughter Alice from his estranged wife Florence, loses all of his money playing roulette in a French casino. In spite of Philip's sporadic income, he and Alice pledge to maintain an attitude of "wise foolishness" and to face the future together, one day at a time.
- John Robertson, Charles Kerr
- Richard Dix
Overview. A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold. John S. Robertson. Director. Sidney Buchman. Screenplay. Harry Hervey. Screenplay. Salisbury Field.
His Greatest Gamble ★½ 1934. Tearjerker. Philip Eden (Dix) escapes from prison after 15 years when he learns his estranged daughter, Alice (Wilson), has become a neurotic wimp under the thumb of her vengeful mother, Florence (O'Brien-Moore).
A man (Richard Dix) escapes from jail in France to free his daughter (Dorothy Wilson) from her mother's hold.
- Drama
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