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In a vibrant casino in Las Vegas, a cunning yet worn-out poker player, known for his skill in unraveling his opponents' strategies, finds himself in an emotional crossroads after a series of losses. This man, an old wolf of the game, has sacrificed his personal life in pursuit of the adrenaline provided by the gaming table, leaving his family and friends behind to deal with the consequences of his obsession.

Now, as he struggles to regain his fortune and dignity, he begins to feel the weight of the emptiness he has left in his family life. His wife, weary of his wandering lifestyle and hopelessness, considers leaving him, prompting the protagonist to question whether it's worth continuing to feed his addiction or if it’s time to seek a different path. Amidst the illusory glow of lights and constant temptation, he tries to find a balance between his passion for gambling and the love he still feels for his family.

In a climax that challenges fate, he faces not only the blackjack table but also his own vulnerability and desires. This journey becomes a struggle to redeem what he has lost, while revealing deeper truths about life, love, and the choice between risk and responsibility. The narrative intertwines moments of great tension and emotion, leaving the audience pondering the true costs of gambling, both at the table and outside of it.

Media type
Movie
Year
1949
Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Writer
Richard Brooks
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.90
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
14.00
Actors
Clark Gable
Alexis Smith
Wendell Corey
Audrey Totter
Frank Morgan
Mary Astor
Lewis Stone
Barry Sullivan
Marjorie Rambeau
Edgar Buchanan
Leon Ames
Mickey Knox
Richard Rober
William Conrad
Darryl Hickman
Caleb Peterson
Dorothy Comingore
Art Baker
Scotty Beckett
Charles Arnt
Barbara Billingsley
James Carlisle
William Edmunds
Douglas Fowley
Jack Gargan
Frank Mills
Roger Moore
Jack Raymond
Dick Gordon
Benny Bartlett
Robert B. Williams
Tommy Bond
Gender
Drama
Country
United States
Producers
Arthur Freed
Original title
Any Number Can Play
Duration
112
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