Movie
Strange Gamble
Released: October 8, 1948 (1948)
Runtime: 61 minutes
Genres: Western
Hoppy and his pals arrive in a remote town to investigate the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexican money; his only clues are the name "Mordigan" and a drawing of a comet. He quickly finds out that Mordigan is the town "boss"; but what or who is "the comet", and why are Mordigan and his henchmen intent on persecuting a young woman, her drunken brother, and her deathly ill sister-in-law who've also just arrived in town?
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Lee Tung Foo as Wong
Age at release: 73
- Joel Friedkin as Dr. White
Age at release: 63
- Francis McDonald as Henchman Longhorn
Age at release: 57
- Andy Clyde as California Carlson
Age at release: 56
- James Craven as Mordigan
Age at release: 56
- William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy
Age at release: 53
- Alberto Morin as Ramon De Lara, faro dealer
Age at release: 45
- Robert B. Williams as Henchman Pete Walters
Age at release: 44
- Elaine Riley as Nora Murray
Age at release: 31
- Rand Brooks as Lucky Jenkins
Age at release: 30
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- Herbert Rawlinson as John Murray
Age at release: 62
- Dewey Robinson as Joe, the bartender
Age at release: 50
- William F. Leicester as Sid Murray
Age at release: 33
- Joan Barton as Mary Murray
Age at release: Unknown