The Gambler

For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.

111 mins
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

Morris Carnovsky

A. R. Lowenthal

Burt Young

Carmine

William Andrews

Basketball Coach

James Woods

Bank Officer

M. Emmet Walsh

Las Vegas Gambler

Joseph Attles

Singer in Park

Sully Boyar

Uncle Hy

Lucille Patton

Ricky's Wife

Baron Wilson

Basketball Janitor

Frank Sivero

Donny's Driver

Frank Adonis

Man in Park with Donny

Patricia Fay

Bank Teller

Beatrice Winde

Hospital Receptionist

Leon Pinkney

Street Basketball Boy

Alisha Fontaine

Howie's Girl

Presley Caton

Monkey's Girl

Mitch Stein

College Announcer

Jonathan Koshner

College Announcer

Charles Polk

Harlem Bartender

Dick Schaap

Television Announcer

Chick Hearn

Radio Announcer

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)

Jerry Leon

Harlem Bar Patron (uncredited)

Melanie Mayron

Student (uncredited)

Jerry Fielding

Original Music Composer

Victor J. Kemper

Director of Photography

Karel Reisz

Director

Hal W. Polaire

Production Manager

Philip Rosenberg

Production Design

Edward Stewart

Set Decoration

Albert Wolsky

Costume Design

Dennis Maitland

Sound Mixer

Robert Laden

Makeup Artist

Derek Holding

Dialogue Editor

Doug E. Turner

Sound Recordist

Cis Corman

Casting

Terry Rawlings

Sound Editor

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