The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble

Year: 1931

Runtime: 65 mins

Language: English

Director: Fred Niblo

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A down‑and‑out gambler drowning in debt makes a desperate pact: his creditor places a life‑insurance policy on him with a one‑year suicide exclusion. If he survives the year, the payout will clear his debts, turning his very survival into a high‑stakes gamble.

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