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5 Against the House
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5 Against the House

Jun 10, 1955
1h 24m
★ 5.9

Sizzling!

Overview

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

Dayle
Columbia Pictures

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5 Against the House Trailers

Cast

Guy Madison

Al Mercer

Guy Madison

Kim Novak

Kay Greylek

Kim Novak

Brian Keith

Brick

Brian Keith

Alvy Moore

Roy

Alvy Moore

Kerwin Mathews

Ronnie

Kerwin Mathews

William Conrad

Eric Berg

William Conrad

Jack Dimond

Francis Spiegelbauer

Jack Dimond

Jean Willes

Virginia

Jean Willes

Kathryn Grant

Jean, Young Woman in Nightclub (uncredited)

Kathryn Grant

Adelle August

Bit (uncredited)

Adelle August

Thom Carney

Young Guard (uncredited)

Thom Carney

Bill Catching

Cop (uncredited)

Bill Catching