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Title:

Croupier [videorecording] / Shooting Gallery ; Channel Four Films ; written by Paul Mayersberg ; produced by Jonathan Cavendish ; directed by Mike Hodges.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Image Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gambling--London--London--Drama.
Casinos--London--London--Drama.
Feature films--Great Britain.
Foreign films.

Other Authors:

Mayersberg, Paul.
Cavendish, Jonathan.
Hodges, Mike.
Owen, Clive.
Kingston, Alex.
McKee, Gina, 1964-
Hardie, Kate.
Ball, Nicholas.
Garfath, Mike.
Healey, Les.
Turner, Simon Fisher.
Shooting Gallery (Firm)
Channel Four Films (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Videodisc release of the 1998 motion picture. Clive Owen, Alex Kingston, Gina McKee, Kate Hardie, Nicholas Ball.

Summary:

London's gambling world is the setting where aspiring writer Jack Manfred, suffering from writer's block, takes a job as a croupier to support his art. Knowing the dangers of the cards, Jack is adamant about remaining a professional outsider, but the temptations of the game inevitably swallow him deeper than he could have ever anticipated.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54669661

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)