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Two Dollar Bettor

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Director
  
Edward L. Cahn

Duration
  

Art director
  
Boris Leven

Country
  
United States

6.2/10
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Running time
  
1h 30m

Genres
  
Drama, Black-and-white

Language
  
English

Two Dollar Bettor movie poster

Writer
  
William Raynor (screenplay)

Release date
  
September 9, 1951 (1951-09-09)

Cast
  
Steve Brodie
(Rick Bowers - aka Rick Slate),
Marie Windsor
(Mary Slate),
John Litel
(John Hewitt),
Barbara Logan
(Nancy Hewitt),
Robert Sherwood
(Phillip Adams),
Barbara Bestar
(Diane 'Dee' Hewitt)

Similar movies
  
The Final Alliance
,
Impact
,
Mysterious Intruder
,
Tokolosh
,
Rhino
,
Forced Alliance

Tagline
  
Don't be a sucker!

Two Dollar Bettor is a 1951 black-and-white B-movie film.

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Plot

A middle-aged man who places a two-dollar bet on a horse at the track and wins. The widower with two teenaged daughters becomes hooked on gambling and within a week he begins cashing in his life savings to pay off his bookie. To make matters worse, he's being grifted by a beautiful con woman and her husband for thousands of dollars. To try to get even, the man begins betting on long shots.

Cast

  • Steve Brodie as Rick Bowers, alias Rick Slate
  • Marie Windsor as Mary Slate
  • John Litel as John Hewitt alias John Ramsey
  • Former Little Rascals star Carl Switzer (Alfalfa) is also in the film.

    References

    Two-Dollar Bettor Wikipedia
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