
Roulette
Synopsis
Before he can avenge a crooked card game, Dan Carrington suffers heart failure and dies in his chair. John Tralee, the cheater, feels a pang of guilt when he discovers that he has taken all of Carrington's money and adopts the dead man's little girl, Lois. The girl grows up and the gambling hall becomes her second home.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Edith Roberts
Lois Carrington
Norman Trevor
John Tralee
Maurice Costello
Ben Corcoran
Mary Carr
Mrs. Harris
Walter Booth
Peter Marineaux
Effie Shannon
Mrs. Marineaux
Montagu Love
Dan Carrington
Henry Hull
Jimmy Moore
Flora Finch
Mrs. Smith-Jones
Diana Allen
Mrs. Hastings
Dagmar Godowsky
Rita
Rudolf Schündler
Reginald
John Raymond
Hastings
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 19, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanner E.V. Taylor
- Screenplay & Story
- William MacHarg, Lewis Allen Browne, Gerald C. Duffy
- Original Title
- Roulette
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Aetna Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanner E.V. Taylor
William MacHarg, Lewis Allen Browne, Gerald C. Duffy
David O. Selznick
Department Leadership Roster
Stanner E.V. Taylor
Director
Gerald C. Duffy
Writer
David O. Selznick
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Roulette.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roulette
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roulette about?
Before he can avenge a crooked card game, Dan Carrington suffers heart failure and dies in his chair. John Tralee, the cheater, feels a pang of guilt when he discovers that he has taken all of Carrington's money and adopts the dead man's little girl, Lois. The girl grows up and the gambling hall becomes her second home.
Who directed Roulette?
Roulette was directed by Stanner E.V. Taylor.
Who stars in Roulette?
The principal cast of Roulette includes Edith Roberts, Norman Trevor, Maurice Costello, Mary Carr, Walter Booth.
When was Roulette released and how long is it?
Roulette was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Roulette?
Roulette holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

















