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Release, runtime and language
1912 · 14 mins
Directed by
Alice Guy-Blaché
Starring
Billy Quirk, Blanche Cornwall, Darwin Karr, Lee Beggs, Magda Foy

A man disregards his wife's warnings and enters a gambling den, where his extraordinary luck draws notice. He befriends the patrons and helps sway the crowd. After a winning night, the owner warns that carrying the cash home is risky, so he stays overnight. Given a room, he finds himself locked in and targeted by a lethal plot.

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