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5 Card Stud (1968) | Criteria

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5 Card Stud

English • 1968 • 1h 43m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

Director

Mystery Western

Synopsis

The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorHenry Hathaway

WriterMarguerite Roberts

CinematographerDaniel L. Fapp

ComposerMaurice Jarre

ProducerHal B. Wallis, Joseph H. Hazen, Paul Nathan

Cast

Dean Martinas Van Morgan

Robert Mitchumas Reverend Jonathan Rudd

Inger Stevensas Lily Langford

as Nick Evers

Katherine Justiceas Nora Evers

John Andersonas Marshal Dana

Ruth Springfordas Mama Malone

Yaphet Kottoas Little George

Denver Pyleas Sig Evers

Bill Fletcheras Joe Hurley

Whit Bissellas Dr. Cooper

Ted de Corsiaas Eldon Bates

Don Collieras Rowan

Roy Jensonas Mace Jones

Louise Lorimeras Mrs. Frank Wells

Chuck Haywardas O'Hara (uncredited)