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1975•1h 14m

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A gambler is smuggled into a billionaire's house to undertake a gambling duel.

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Production

Associated Television, ABC

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Edd Byrnes

Eddie Vallance

Ingrid Pitt

Ilse

Trevor Baxter

Winters

George Innes

Zac

Oliver MacGreevy

Henry

Larry Cross

Tommy Vaughan

James Berwick

'Daddy' Burns

Frank Coda

Pursell

Suzanna Williams

Maid (as Suzannah Williams)

Ray Marioni

Croupier

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