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The Gambler of the West
(1915) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: W.J. Butler (William J. Butler) [Tom Grey], Violet Reed [Mrs. Grey], Charles Perley [‘Lucky’ Jack Gordon], Robert Drouet [Mike Clancy], John Brammall (Jack Brammall) [Richard Kent Jr.], Charles H. West (Charles West) [Dan Reardon], Master A. Short (Antrim Short) [Little Bear], A. Hollingsworth (Alfred Hollingsworth) [Kansas Joe], Linda Arvidson [Mabel Grey], Gertrude Robinson [Cactus Kate], Alfred Paget, Walter Lewis (Walter P. Lewis), Charles Gorman, E. Stone (Elinor Stone), Clara T. Bracey (Clara T. Bracy), George Pearce (George C. Pearce)

Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / From a play by Owen Davis. / Released 17 November 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 January 2025.

References: Spehr-American p. 2 : ClasIm-221 p. 51; ClasIm-226 p. 41 : Website-IMDb.