The Gambler (1980)
1h 34m
Running Time
April 8, 1980Release Date

Plot.
This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and a shady lady on his journey, which also involves him with an arrogant railroad owner and a gang of villains.
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Cast & Crew.

Kenny Rogers
Brady Hawkes

Christine Belford
Eliza

Bruce Boxleitner
Billy Montana

Harold Gould
Arthur Stobridge

Clu Gulager
Rufe Bennett

Lance LeGault
Doc Palmer

Lee Purcell
Jennie Reed

Ronnie Scribner
Jeremiah

Noble Willingham
Conductor

Bruce M. Fischer
Tabor

Borah Silver
Botkin

Lew Brown
Johnson

Lee Paul
George

Robert Lussier
Crown

Edward Walsh
Charlie Rose

Marianne Gordon
Dallas

Cathy Worthington
Lilly

Charles Knapp
Shuster

Ed Bakey
Eli

David S. Cass Sr.
Winters / Stunt Coordinator

Neil Summers
Polo

Jerry Wills
Rufe's Henchman

Dick Lowry
Director

Earl W. Smith
Brinsley (uncredited) / Brinsley

Cort Casady
Story

Terence A. Donnelly
Producer / Unit Production Manager

John Marias
Producer / Associate Producer / First Assistant Director

Ken Kragen
Executive Producer

Larry Cansler
Original Music Composer

Jerrold L. Ludwig
Editor

Allen E. Smith
Art Direction

Peg Cummings
Set Decoration

Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography

Jim Byrnes
Producer / Screenplay / Story

Richard Sawyer
Art Direction

Pam Polifroni
Casting

Armando M. Huerta
Second Assistant Director

Frederic J. Smith
Camera Operator

M. Todd Henry
First Assistant Camera

Judy Rosenthal
Script Supervisor

Larry Gilhooly
Gaffer

Jamie Anderson
First Assistant Camera

Pete G. Papanickolas
Key Grip

Kenneth Isley
Sound Mixer

Don Coufal
Boom Operator

Edward J. McDonald
Set Decoration

Ernie Sawyers
Property Master

Don Hulett
Assistant Property Master

Lon Bentley
Makeup Artist

Gae Clark Butler
Hairstylist

Tom Dawson
Costumer

Kathleen McGregor
Costume Assistant

J. Benjamin Chulay
Assistant Editor

John Kline
Sound Editor

Gordon L. Day
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Norman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David J. Hudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tom Carlin
Music Editor

Susanne Gervay
Negative Cutter

Alan Collis
Transportation Coordinator

Roger Hartman
Animal Wrangler

Karen 'Sarge' Sargent
Production Coordinator

Sherry Pringle
Location Manager

Ralph M. Leo
Production Office Coordinator
Media.


Details.
Release DateApril 8, 1980
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
train
based on song, poem or rhyme
gambler
father son relationship
Wiki.
Kenny Rogers as The Gambler (also known as The Gambler) is a 1980 American Western television film directed by Dick Lowry. The film premiered on CBS on April 8, 1980. It was loosely based on the Grammy-winning Kenny Rogers song of the same name, and stars the singer as Brady Hawkes, a gambler trying to reunite with a son he never knew, played by Ronnie Scribner. It was a critical and commercial success, receiving an Eddie Award and two Emmy nominations, and resulting in four sequels.
Kenny Rogers Legend Of The Gambler Collection.
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