Third Time Lucky

7.0/1019491h 30mReleased

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A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well.

Released: Jan 6, 1949

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Glynis Johns

Joan Burns

Dermot Walsh

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Harcourt Williams

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