The Girl and the Gambler
“Romance runs rampant and fiery adventure flames in this tale of a girl who knew her tamales and out-smarted the smartest man in Mexico.”
Synopsis
An outlaw kidnaps a dancer and her lover in order to win a bet.
Top Cast
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Leo Carrillo
El Rayo, aka Don José Maria Lopez y Tostado
Tim Holt
Johnny Powell
Steffi Duna
Dolores 'The Dove' Romero
Donald MacBride
Mike Bascom
Chris-Pin Martin
Pasqual
Edward Raquello
Rodolfo Ramos
Paul Fix
Charlie
Julian Rivero
Pedro
Frank Puglia
Gomez
Esther Muir
Madge
Paul Sutton
Manuelo
Charles Stevens
Andres
Frank Lackteen
Tomaso
Dick Botiller
Captain Gonzales
Willie Fung
Yen
Soledad Jiménez
Innkeeper
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lew Landers
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Fields, Clarence Upson Young
- Original Title
- The Girl and the Gambler
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lew Landers
Joseph Fields, Clarence Upson Young, Gerald Beaumont
Russell Metty
Desmond Marquette
Cliff Reid
Department Leadership Roster
Lew Landers
Director
Joseph Fields
Screenplay
Cliff Reid
Producer
Desmond Marquette
Editor
Renié
Costume Design
Clarence Upson Young
Screenplay
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl and the Gambler
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Girl and the Gambler about?
An outlaw kidnaps a dancer and her lover in order to win a bet.
Who directed The Girl and the Gambler?
The Girl and the Gambler was directed by Lew Landers.
Who stars in The Girl and the Gambler?
The principal cast of The Girl and the Gambler includes Leo Carrillo, Tim Holt, Steffi Duna, Donald MacBride, Chris-Pin Martin.
When was The Girl and the Gambler released and how long is it?
The Girl and the Gambler was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.