So You Want to Be a Gambler

Name: So You Want to Be a Gambler
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1948-02-14
Duration: 11 min
Cast: George O'Hanlon, Art Gilmore, Douglas Fowley, Creighton Hale, Lila Leeds

1948, English. Directed by Richard L. Bare.

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

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Runtime: 0h 11m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Released: 14 February 1948
Country: United States of America
Written by: Richard L. Bare

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So You Want to Be a Gambler runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).

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So You Want to Be a Gambler (1948) was directed by Richard L. Bare and stars George O'Hanlon, Art Gilmore, Douglas Fowley.