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A Quiet Game of Cards

  • TV Movie
  • 1962
  • 1h 15m
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A group of old friends, all self-made men, meet each week for a quiet game of cards. But they're bored with poker, bored with their successful, predictable lives. Perhaps planning a murder w... Read allA group of old friends, all self-made men, meet each week for a quiet game of cards. But they're bored with poker, bored with their successful, predictable lives. Perhaps planning a murder would relieve the boredom.A group of old friends, all self-made men, meet each week for a quiet game of cards. But they're bored with poker, bored with their successful, predictable lives. Perhaps planning a murder would relieve the boredom.

  • Director
    • Alvin Rakoff
  • Writer
    • Reginald Rose
  • Stars
    • Bernard Braden
    • Patrick Barr
    • John Barrie
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    • Director
      • Alvin Rakoff
    • Writer
      • Reginald Rose
    • Stars
      • Bernard Braden
      • Patrick Barr
      • John Barrie
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Bernard Braden
    Bernard Braden
    • Albert Sturbridge
    Patrick Barr
    Patrick Barr
    • Raymond Cunningham
    John Barrie
    John Barrie
    • George McBurnie
    Alan Gifford
    Alan Gifford
    • Foster Merrill
    Nigel Green
    Nigel Green
    • Leonard Wales
    Rowena Torrance
    • McBurnie's Secretary
    Marion Mathie
    • Sylvia Cunningham
    Madeleine Burgess
    • Maid
    Oliver Johnston
    Oliver Johnston
    • Dr. Carmichael
    Sonia Fox
    • Dr. Carmichael's Secretary
    Horace Sequeira
    • Night Watchman
    Terry Raven
    • Douglas Cunningham
    Colin Maitland
    Colin Maitland
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    • Director
      • Alvin Rakoff
    • Writer
      • Reginald Rose
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    • Trivia
      This was a British production of the 1959 American TV play of the same title, which was a segment of the "Playhouse 90" series.

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    • Release date
      • March 2, 1962 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 15 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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