"A card cheat was hung... then all hell broke loose!"
The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.
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Social & External
Van Morgan
Reverend Jonathan Rudd
Lily Langford
Nick Evers
Nora Evers
Marshal Dana
Mama Malone
Little George
Sig Evers
Joe Hurley
Dr. Cooper
Eldon Bates
Rowan
Mace Jones
Mrs. Frank Wells
O'Hara (uncredited)
Unknown Role
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