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1. The Lady Eve (1941)

Passed | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

A trio of classy card sharks targets a socially awkward brewery heir, until one of them falls in love with him.

Director: Preston Sturges | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette

Votes: 23,412

2. Take a Hard Ride (1975)

PG | 103 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

After selling his cattle in town, ranch owner Morgan unexpectedly dies, and his foreman Pike has to deliver the payroll to Sonora, despite the perilous journey during which he's followed by many shady characters who want the money.

Director: Antonio Margheriti | Stars: Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef, Fred Williamson, Catherine Spaak

Votes: 1,488

3. Between Two Worlds (1944)

Approved | 112 min | Mystery, Drama, Fantasy

Passengers on an ocean liner can't recall how they got on board or where they are going yet, oddly enough, it soon becomes apparent that they all have something in common.

Director: Edward A. Blatt | Stars: John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, Eleanor Parker

Votes: 2,351

4. No Man of Her Own (1932)

85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An on-the-lam New York card shark marries a small-town librarian who thinks he's a businessman.

Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Clark Gable, Carole Lombard, Dorothy Mackaill, Grant Mitchell

Votes: 1,691

5. Wild Girl (1932)

Passed | 78 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Bret Harte's story of Salomy Jane, a California mountain girl who is sought after by a number of men in the nearby small town of Redwood City. She is affected when two criminals are pursued... See full summary »

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Charles Farrell, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy, Eugene Pallette

Votes: 280

6. Starlift (1951)

Approved | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Virginia Mayo, Gene Nelson

Votes: 588

7. O Labroukos ballader (1981)

97 min | Comedy

An incorrigible party animal falls prey to an alluring widow and nightclub/illegal gambling den owner, who is bent on rinsing him for every penny. Will he manage to get out of the tight spot, and get the girl?

Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Labros Konstadaras, Maro Kodou, Nelli Gini, Tonis Giakovakis

Votes: 181

8. The Last Lumbercamp (1977)

128 min | Comedy, Drama

The life and death of Vikke Nilo, a lumberjack from the good old times.

Director: Edvin Laine | Stars: Jyrki Kovaleff, Olavi Ahonen, Leni Katajakoski, Torsti Kovaleff

Votes: 161

9. Kertokaa se hänelle... (1961)

99 min | Biography, Drama, History

Fictionalised biopic of Finnish tenor Mauno Kuusisto, taking its title from his most popular song which remains the all-time best-selling single record in Finland. An orphaned boy, singing ... See full summary »

Director: Åke Lindman | Stars: Mauno Kuusisto, Helena Lehtelä, Matti Hyvönen, Siiri Angerkoski

Votes: 46

10. Cheating in Gambling (1949)

17 min | Documentary, Short

John Scarne, the world's foremost card authority, presents an expose on card cheating methods.

Director: Arthur Cohen | Stars: Ed Herlihy, John Scarne

11. The Loner (1965–1966)
Episode: Westward the Shoemaker (1965)

30 min | Western

Colton takes under his protective wing a timid Latvian immigrant venturing west to open a shoemaker's shop.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, David Opatoshu, Warren Stevens, Al Checco

Votes: 33

12. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode: The Night of the Running Death (1967)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

Jim and Arte decipher the meaning of a dying man's last words in order to stop an assassination attempt on the governor.

Director: Gunnar Hellström | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Jason Evers, Karen Arthur

Votes: 159

13. The World's Greatest Gambling Scams (2006)
Episode: Most Skillful (2006)

45 min | Documentary

With multiple eyes and cameras watching every player, cheating in casinos is very difficult. But here are some cheaters who have polished their technique to such a degree that they remained... See full summary »

Stars: Ben Banghoo, Mark Bazeley, Sebastian Gardener, Julian Harris

14. Detective Anna (2016–2017)
Episode: Sicilian Defense (2016)

47 min | Crime, Fantasy, Mystery

Anna sees a dream: a ghostly man playing chess with her, who says: "Where I shell go, I'll kill somebody there." Meanwhile, in the police station, the cardsharper Ferz, with whom Shtolman ... See full summary »

Stars: Aleksandra Nikiforova, Dmitriy Frid, Sergey Druzyak, Boris Khvoshnyanskiy

Votes: 54