Two Dollar Bettor (1951)
An honest guy gets trapped into the world of horse racing and his once prosperous life becomes a downward spiral into the underworld.
Top billed cast
Steve BrodieRick Bowers - aka Rick Slate
Marie WindsorMary Slate
John LitelJohn Hewitt
Barbara LoganNancy Hewitt- Robert SherwoodPhillip Adams
Barbara BestarDiane 'Dee' Hewitt
Walter KingsfordCarleton P. Adams
Don SheltonGeorge Irwin- Kay LavelleGrandma Sarah Irwin
Carl SwitzerChuck Nordlinger
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