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Where the Action Is

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A gambler is smuggled into a billionaire's house to undertake a gambling duel.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1975-02-08

Runtime: 74 mins

Director: Don Leaver

Writer: Brian Clemens

Spoken language: English

Genres: TV Movie, Horror, Thriller

Original title: Where the Action Is

Production Companies: Associated Television, ABC

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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