Strange Gamble
THE GREATEST GAMBLE OF ALL!
1948 · 1h 1m · Approved
Western
Directed by
George Archainbaud
Overview
Hoppy and his pals arrive in a remote town to investigate the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexican money; his only clues are the name "Mordigan" and a drawing of a comet. He quickly finds out that Mordigan is the town "boss"; but what or who is "the comet", and why are Mordigan and his henchmen intent on persecuting a young woman, her drunken brother, and her deathly ill sister-in-law who've also just arrived in town?
Director and cast
- George Archainbaud Director
- William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
- Andy Clyde as California Carlson
- Rand Brooks as Lucky Jenkins
- Elaine Riley as Nora
- James Craven as Mordigan
- Robert B. Williams as Henchman Pete Walters
- Alberto Morin as Ramon De Lara, faro dealer
- Joel Friedkin as Dr. White
- Francis McDonald as Henchman Longhorn
- Lee Tung Foo Cast
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