El destino también juega (1966)
De camino a una pequeña granja de Texas, Meredith (Henry Fonda), Mary (Joanne Woodward) y su hijo de diez años, se quedan a descansar en un hotel de Laredo. Jugadores de todo el mundo, incluyendo al multimillonario Henry Drummond (Jason Robards, Jr.), se reúnen allí para participar en la partida de póker más importante del Oeste. Meredith, aficionado al juego, a pesar de las recomendaciones de su esposa, cae en la tentación y pierde todos los ahorros familiares. De repente, sufre un ataque cardíaco y, entonces, Mary se ve obligada a terminar la mano con el resto de los hombres. ¡Están en juego 20.000 dólares!
Directora: Fielder Cook
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Henry Fonda as Meredith |
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Joanne Woodward as Mary |
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Jason Robards as Henry Drummond |
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Paul Ford as C.P. Ballinger |
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Charles Bickford as Benson Tropp |
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Burgess Meredith as Doc Scully |
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Kevin McCarthy as Otto Habershaw |
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Robert Middleton as Dennis Wilcox |
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John Qualen as Jesse Buford |
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Jean-Michel Michenaud as Jackie |
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James Berwick as Sam Rhine |
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Allen Collins as Toby |
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Jim Boles as Pete |
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Virginia Gregg as Mrs. Drummond |
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Chester Conklin as Old Man in Saloon |
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Mae Clarke as Mrs. Craig |
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Ned Glass as Owney Price |
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James Griffith as Mr. Stribling |
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Noah Keen as Sparrow |
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Milton Selzer as Fleeson |
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Victor Adamson as Barfly Doc Talks To (uncredited) |
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Fred Aldrich as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Mark Allen as Blacksmith (uncredited) |
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Walter Bacon as Barfly (uncredited) |
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John Bose as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Rudy Bowman as Barfly (uncredited) |
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John Breen as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Loren Brown as Casino Worker (uncredited) |
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Claudia Bryar as Mrs. Price (uncredited) |
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Mushy Callahan as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Noble 'Kid' Chissell as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Bud Cokes as Townsman (uncredited) |
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William Cort as Arthur (uncredited) |
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Russell Custer as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Tom Fadden as Harry Tate (uncredited) |
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Joe Garcio as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Tony Giorgio as Steamboat (uncredited) |
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Louise Glenn as Celie Drummond (uncredited) |
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George Golden as Barfly (uncredited) |
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James Gonzalez as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Duke Green as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Herman Hack as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Chick Hannan as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Buck Harrington as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Chester Hayes as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Percy Helton as Kevin McKenzie (uncredited) |
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Lars Hensen as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Horan as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Thomas E. Jackson as Rt. Rev. Mr. Monckton (uncredited) |
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Harvey Karels as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Johnny Kern as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Richard LaMarr as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Natalie Masters as Mrs. Stribling (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Clyde McLeod as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Jackie Minty as Preston Drummond (uncredited) |
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John Rice as Dealer (uncredited) |
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John Roy as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Sanborn as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Chick Sheridan as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Carl Sklover as Casino Patron (uncredited) |
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Henry Slate as Piano Player (uncredited) |
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Ted Smile as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Cap Somers as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Hal Taggart as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Jack Tornek as Townsman (uncredited) |
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George Tracy as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Max Wagner as Cashier (uncredited) |
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Chalky Williams as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Marilyn Powell as Singer (uncredited) |
| Production | Fielder Cook | Producer |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Editing | George R. Rohrs | Editor |
| Art | Ralph S. Hurst | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Sidney Carroll | Writer |
| Directing | Fielder Cook | Director |
| Art | Robert S. Smith | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Burt Reilly | Hair Supervisor |
| Production | Joel Freeman | Associate Producer |
| Sound | David Raksin | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | David Raksin | Conductor |
| Directing | Joseph E. Kenney | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bau | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | Everett A. Hughes | Sound |
| Crew | Boyd Stockman | Stunts |
| Art | Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
| Crew | Roydon Clark | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Burt Reilly | Hairstylist |