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The Game That Kills (1937) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1937 · 55 mins · English
- Directed by
- D. Ross Lederman
- Starring
- Ward Bond, Paul Fix, Rita Hayworth, Maurice Black, Dick Curtis, John Gallaudet
Ferguson, a hard‑knocking hockey player, learns that the sport he loves is a front for corrupt game‑fixers. After his brother dies in a suspicious accident, Ferguson teams up with the team trainer, Holland, to investigate the crime and exact justice on the racketeers behind the scheme. Their pursuit leads them into a web of mob influence, league betrayals, and personal danger, with Holland’s medical skills proving vital to gathering proof.
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