The Girl and the Gambler

The Girl and the Gambler is a 1939 Western film, from RKO Radio Pictures, starring Tim Holt. It was an early starring Western for Holt, who soon replaced George O'Brien as the studio's main Western star.

The film was based on a play which had been filmed by RKO in 1932 as Girl of the Rio.

It was originally called The Dove.

Plot

Cast

• Tim Holt as Johnny Powell
• Leo Carrillo as El Rayo
• Steffi Duna as Dolores "The Dove" Romero
• Esther Muir as Madge
• Paul Fix as Charlie
• Donald MacBride as Mike Bascom

Reception

The New York Times called it "a dead duck".

See also

• The Dove (1927)

References

External list

• The Girl and the Gambler at IMDb