The Game That Kills
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Directed by | D. Ross Lederman |
Starring |
Charles Quigley Rita Hayworth John Gallaudet |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Game That Kills is a 1937 American sports mystery film, directed by D. Ross Lederman. It stars Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, and John Gallaudet.[1]
Plot
After his brother is killed on the ice during a hockey game, Alex Ferguson, convinced it was no accident, goes undercover as a new player to discover the truth.
Alex falls for Betty Holland, the coach's daughter. He ultimately learns that team owner Maxwell is in cahoots with gamblers, as are a couple of his players, and coach Joe Holland is in debt to them. Betty takes a job at a newspaper and endeavors to clear her dad's name while Alex survives a dangerous game, followed by a confrontation with the crooks.
Cast
- Charles Quigley as Alex Ferguson
- Rita Hayworth as Betty Holland
- John Gallaudet as Sam Erskine
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Joe Holland
- Arthur Loft as Rudy Maxwell
- John Tyrrell as Eddie
- Paul Fix as Dick Adams
- Max Hoffman Jr. as Bill Drake
- Dick Wessel as 'Leapfrog' Soule
- Maurice Black as Jeff
- Clyde Dilson as Steven Morean
References
- ↑ Parish, James Robert; Stanke, Don E. (1975). The glamour girls. Arlington House. p. 292.
External links
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