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Kenny Rogers as The Gambler (also known as The Gambler) is a 1980 American Western television film directed by Dick Lowry.The film premiered on CBS on April 8, 1980. It was loosely based on the Grammy-winning Kenny Rogers song of the same name, [1] and stars the singer as Brady Hawkes, a gambler trying to reunite with a son he never knew, played by Ronnie Scribner.
Kenny Rogers again stars as Brady Hawkes in the miniseries Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues which premiered November 28 and 29, 1983 on CBS. [2] The show was an even bigger ratings success than the first and was nominated for two Emmy Awards (sound editing and sound mixing of a limited series).
Pages in category "Films based on The Gambler (novel)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
The Gambler is a 2014 American crime drama film directed by Rupert Wyatt. The screenplay by William Monahan is based on the 1974 film The Gambler , written by James Toback , which, in turn, is based on Fyodor Dostoevsky 's novel of the same name .
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 7 Xtro: New Line Cinema: Harry Bromley Davenport (director/screenplay); Michel Perry, Iain Cassie, Robert Smith (screenplay); Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Simon Nash, Maryam d'Abo, Danny Brainin, Peter Mandell, David Cardy, Anna Wing, Robert Fyfe, Katherine Best, Robert Pereno, Sean Crawford, Tim Dry, Arthur Whybrow, Susie Silvey
The Gambler, a 1924 novel by Max Brand; The Gambler, a 1937 novel by Anne Meredith; The Gambler, a 1950 novel by William Krasner; The Gambler: An Autobiography 1920-1939, a 1973 non-fiction book by Stuart Cloete; The Gambler, a 1996 novel by Christine Dwyer Hickey; The Gambler, a 1998 novel by J. R. Roberts
1983: Deadly Lessons: Craig TV movie 1984: Single Bars, Single Women: Dolph TV movie 1985: MacGruder and Loud: Officer Geller Episode: "The Price of Junk" 1988: 14 Going on 30: Roy 'Jackjaw' Kelton TV movie 1990: Tales From the Crypt: Hans/Younger Carlton Webster [15] Episode: "The Switch" 1991: The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw: Ethan ...
'The Gambler' is a personality study, and like 'California Split,' its story does not hang on its ending." [9] Arthur D. Murphy of Variety called The Gambler "way ahead as the better of two current films about the gambling compulsion. Director Karel Reisz has one of his most compelling and effective films.