The Gambler
The Gambler
Release: 1974-10-02
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 6.7
Drama
Crime
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Chartoff-Winkler Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
M. Emmet Walsh
as Las Vegas Gambler
Lucille Patton
as Ricky's Wife
Leon Pinkney
as Street Basketball Boy
Jacqueline Brookes
as Naomi
Stuart Margolin
as Cowboy
Richard Foronjy
as Donny
Morris Carnovsky
as A. R. Lowenthal
Burt Young
as Carmine
Starletta DuPois
as Monique
Allan Rich
as Bernie
James Caan
as Axel
Carl W. Crudup
as Spencer
Frank Sivero
as Donny's Driver
Beatrice Winde
as Hospital Receptionist
Lauren Hutton
as Billie
Carmine Caridi
as Jimmy
Philip Sterling
as Sidney
Chick Hearn
as Radio Announcer
Jerry Leon
as Harlem Bar Patron (uncredited)
Antonio Fargas
as Pimp
William Andrews
as Basketball Coach
Steven Keats
as Howie
Frank Adonis
as Man in Park with Donny
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
as Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)
Melanie Mayron
as Student (uncredited)
Sully Boyar
as Uncle Hy
Paul Sorvino
as Hips
Vic Tayback
as One
James Woods
as Bank Officer
Raymond Serra
as Benny