BORN TO GAMBLE (1935) Onslow Stevens, H.B. Warner & Maxine Doyle | Adventure, Drama | B&W

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Born to Gamble (1935) is an American film directed by Phil Rosen and released by Republic Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

Four brothers feel cursed by their family's gambling bug. All four try to overcome the addiction: only one, the youngest, is successful.

CAST & CREW
Onslow Stevens as Dan "Ace" Cartwright (prologue) & Henry Mathews
H.B. Warner as Carter Mathews
Maxine Doyle as Cora Strickland
Eric Linden as Earl Mathews
Lois Wilson as Paula Mathews
William Janney as Fred Mathews
Ben Alexander as Paul Mathews
Lucien Prival as Al Shultz

Directed by Phil Rosen
Written by Edgar Wallace (novel The Green Poropoulos), E. Morton Hough (continuity, dialogue and story)
Produced by M.H. Hoffman
Cinematography Gilbert Warrenton
Edited by Mildred Johnston
Production company Liberty Pictures
Distributed by Republic Pictures
Release date July 10, 1935 (United States)
Running time 63 minutes
Country United States
Language English

NOTES
Allmovie noted "one of the more palatable efforts of M.H. Hoffman's poverty-row Liberty Films."

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