The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble (1961)

July 25th, 19611h 40min

Adventure, Action, Comedy, Drama
57%

Overview

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.


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