The gambler and the lady was originally released as a motion picture in 1952 ; Heat wave was originally released as a motion picture in 1953. Heat wave is based on the novel, High Wray, by Ken Hughes. Special features: Bios; trailers; photo gallery; bonus comments: The world of Hammer noir by Richard M. Roberts. The gambler and the lady: Dane Clark, Kathleen Byron, Naomi Chance, Meredith Edwards, Anthony Forwood, Eric Pohlman, Julian Somers, Anthony Ireland. Heat wave: Alex Nicol, Hillary Brooke, Sidney James, Susan Stephen, Paul Carpenter, Alan Wheatley, Peter Iling, Gordon McLeod, Joan Hickson, John Sharp, Hugh Dempster, Monty DeLyle.
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The gambler and the lady / screenplay by Renee Glynn ; produced by Sam Newfield ; directed by Patrick Jenkins and Sam Newfield -- Heat wave / screenplay and directed by Ken Hughes ; produced by Anthony Hinds.
Summary:
The gambler and the lady: "A greedy but successful gambler wants to join the British establishment when he fall in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first, he must mend his ways and get rid of his nightclub singer girlfriend."--IMDb. Heat wave: "An American writer living in England gets entangled in a scheme by a beautiful blonde to murder her husband."--IMDb.
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