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Hazard

Hazard

IMAGINE WINNING HER...On the Turn of a Card!

1948 1h 35mComedyDrama

A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before he can collect, she skips town, with a private detective hot on her trail.

4.0/5

TMDB score· 3 votes

Synopsis

A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before he can collect, she skips town, with a private detective hot on her trail.

The vibe

sense of guiltgamblinggangsterprivate detectivecross country tripcompulsive gamblerrunaway woman

Behind it

George MarshallGeorge MarshallDirectorArthur SheekmanArthur SheekmanScreenplayRoy ChanslorScreenplayDaniel L. FappDaniel L. FappCinematography

Cast

Paulette GoddardPaulette GoddardEllen Crane
Macdonald CareyMacdonald CareyJ.D. Storm
Fred ClarkFred ClarkLonnie Burns
Stanley ClementsStanley ClementsJoe, Bellboy
Frank FaylenFrank FaylenOscar
Maxie RosenbloomMaxie RosenbloomTruck Driver
James MillicanJames MillicanHouseman
Percy HeltonPercy HeltonBeady
Charles McGrawCharles McGrawChick
Frank FentonFrank FentonSheriff
Mary AdamsMatron, Sergeant
Walter BaldwinWalter BaldwinSuperintendent
Isabel RandolphIsabel RandolphWoman in Hotel
Taylor HolmesTaylor HolmesMr. Meeler
Eric AldenEric AldenTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Erville AldersonErville AldersonClerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)
Sam AshSam AshPoker Player (uncredited)
Sam BagleyGambler in Courtroom (uncredited)

Director

George Marshall

Writers

Arthur Sheekman, Roy Chanslor

Release date

28 May 1948

Runtime

1h 35m

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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