The Gambler

The Gambler (1980)

You Got To Know When To Hold 'Em, Know When To Fold Em...

  • Genre: Western, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1980-04-08
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 18 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 34min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Ken Kragen Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Dick Lowry
star 5.9/10
From 18 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Kenny Rogers

    as Brady Hawkes
  • Christine Belford

    as Eliza
  • Bruce Boxleitner

    as Billy Montana
  • Harold Gould

    as Arthur Stobridge
  • Clu Gulager

    as Rufe Bennett
  • Lance LeGault

    as Doc Palmer
  • Lee Purcell

    as Jennie Reed
  • Ronnie Scribner

    as Jeremiah
  • Noble Willingham

    as Conductor
  • Bruce M. Fischer

    as Tabor
  • Borah Silver

    as Botkin
  • Lew Brown

    as Johnson
  • Lee Paul

    as George
  • Robert Lussier

    as Crown
  • Edward Walsh

    as Charlie Rose
  • Marianne Gordon

    as Dallas
  • Cathy Worthington

    as Lilly
  • Charles Knapp

    as Shuster
  • Ed Bakey

    as Eli
  • David S. Cass Sr.

    as Winters
  • Neil Summers

    as Polo
  • Earl W. Smith

    as Brinsley (uncredited)
  • Jerry Wills

    as Rufe's Henchman
  • Earl W. Smith

    as Brinsley
Production Ken Kragen Executive Producer
Sound Larry Cansler Original Music Composer
Art Allen E. Smith Art Direction
Art Peg Cummings Set Decoration
Production John Marias Producer
Production Terence A. Donnelly Producer
Writing Cort Casady Story
Editing Jerrold L. Ludwig Editor
Directing Dick Lowry Director
Camera Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography
Writing Jim Byrnes Screenplay
Production Jim Byrnes Producer
Writing Jim Byrnes Story
Art Richard Sawyer Art Direction
Production Pam Polifroni Casting
Editing Susanne Gervay Negative Cutter
Crew David S. Cass Sr. Stunt Coordinator
Sound John Norman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Terence A. Donnelly Unit Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Gae Clark Butler Hairstylist
Production John Marias Associate Producer
Lighting Larry Gilhooly Gaffer
Camera Pete G. Papanickolas Key Grip
Camera Jamie Anderson First Assistant Camera
Art Edward J. McDonald Set Decoration
Art Ernie Sawyers Property Master
Directing John Marias First Assistant Director
Directing Judy Rosenthal Script Supervisor
Sound Kenneth Isley Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Tom Dawson Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Kathleen McGregor Costume Assistant
Costume & Make-Up Lon Bentley Makeup Artist
Editing J. Benjamin Chulay Assistant Editor
Sound David J. Hudson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Directing Armando M. Huerta Second Assistant Director
Camera Frederic J. Smith Camera Operator
Sound Don Coufal Boom Operator
Sound Gordon L. Day Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Chip Fowler Production Office Coordinator
Production Sherry Pringle Location Manager
Production Karen 'Sarge' Sargent Production Coordinator
Camera M. Todd Henry First Assistant Camera
Sound John Kline Sound Editor
Sound Tom Carlin Music Editor
Production Ralph M. Leo Production Office Coordinator
Art Don Hulett Assistant Property Master
Crew Roger Hartman Animal Wrangler
Crew Alan Collis Transportation Coordinator

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