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Strange Gamble

1948Movie1 h 1 min

Western
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Hoppy and his pals arrive in a remote town to investigate the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexican money; his only clues are the name "Mordigan" and a drawing of a comet.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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Not for scares, tears or laughs.

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13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
George Archainbaud
Written by
Doris Schroeder
Produced by
Lewis J. Rachmil
Music by
Raoul Kraushaar

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Facts

October 8, 1948 · 1 h 1 min · Violence

Released
October 8, 1948
Runtime
1 h 1 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Western
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Strange Gamble worth watching?"

Questions about Strange Gamble

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Strange Gamble worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Strange Gamble a sequel?

  1. Hop-a-long Cassidy (1935)
  2. The Eagle's Brood (1935)
  3. Bar 20 Rides Again (1935)
  4. Heart of the West (1936)
  5. Call of the Prairie (1936)
  6. Three on the Trail (1936)
  7. Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)
  8. Trail Dust (1936)
  9. Borderland (1937)
  10. Hills of Old Wyoming (1937)
  11. North of the Rio Grande (1937)
  12. Rustlers' Valley (1937)
  13. Hopalong Rides Again (1937)
  14. Texas Trail (1937)
  15. Partners of the Plains (1938)
  16. Cassidy of Bar 20 (1938)
  17. Heart of Arizona (1938)
  18. Bar 20 Justice (1938)
  19. Pride of the West (1938)
  20. In Old Mexico (1938)
  21. The Frontiersmen (1938)
  22. Sunset Trail (1939)
  23. Silver on the Sage (1939)
  24. Renegade Trail (1939)
  25. Range War (1939)
  26. Law of the Pampas (1939)
  27. Santa Fe Marshal (1940)
  28. The Showdown (1940)
  29. Hidden Gold (1940)
  30. Stagecoach War (1940)
  31. Three Men from Texas (1940)
  32. Doomed Caravan (1941)
  33. In Old Colorado (1941)
  34. Border Vigilantes (1941)
  35. Pirates on Horseback (1941)
  36. Wide Open Town (1941)
  37. Riders of the Timberline (1941)
  38. Stick to Your Guns (1941)
  39. Twilight on the Trail (1941)
  40. Outlaws of the Desert (1941)
  41. Secret of the Wastelands (1941)
  42. Undercover Man (1942)
  43. Lost Canyon (1942)
  44. Hoppy Serves a Writ (1943)
  45. Border Patrol (1943)
  46. Leather Burners (1943)
  47. Colt Comrades (1943)
  48. Bar 20 (1943)
  49. False Colors (1943)
  50. Riders of the Deadline (1943)
  51. Texas Masquerade (1944)
  52. Lumberjack (1944)
  53. Mystery Man (1944)
  54. Forty Thieves (1944)
  55. Fool's Gold (1946)
  56. The Devil's Playground (1946)
  57. Unexpected Guest (1947)
  58. Dangerous Venture (1947)
  59. The Marauders (1947)
  60. Hoppy's Holiday (1947)
  61. Silent Conflict (1948)
  62. The Dead Don't Dream (1948)
  63. Sinister Journey (1948)
  64. Borrowed Trouble (1948)
  65. False Paradise (1948)
  66. Strange Gamble (1948)

Yes: it's movie 66 of 66 in its series, after False Paradise (1948).

Is Strange Gamble okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Strange Gamble?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Strange Gamble?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.