The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble (1931)

September 4th, 19311h 5min

Thriller, Crime
60%

Overview

A gambler, hopelessly in debt, agrees to pay off his debt by allowing his creditor to take out a life insurance policy on him and collecting once the one-year suicide clause has elapsed.


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