The read
It runs a compact 10m.
Synopsis
A man writes a check for $1,000 to cover a gambling debt. The problem is that he doesn't have enough money in his bank account to cover it. The check was written on Friday afternoon, but cannot be cashed before the following Tuesday. The check is used to pay several debts until...
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Jacques TourneurDirector
Cast
- Dell HendersonHarry Briggs (uncredited)
- Barbara BedfordDoctor's Secretary (uncredited)
- Margaret BertSalvation Army Woman (uncredited)
- Olaf HyttenFurrier (uncredited)
- John Kelly'Lead-Head' Hogan (uncredited)
- Gayle MorrisLittle Girl (uncredited)
- J. Carrol NaishHoodlum (uncredited)
- Louis NatheauxJack Doran (uncredited)
- Evelyn SelbieChild's Mother (uncredited)
- Pete SmithNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Harry TenbrookDoran Hoodlum (uncredited)
- Emerson TreacyJimmy Clark (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
gamblingloan shark