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The Great Sinner

1949, Movie, NR, 110 mins

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In this often gripping film based on Dostoyevsky's 1866 story "The Gambler" (uncredited by the producers here), Peck is an honorable writer who falls in love with Gardner, but learns that her father (Huston), an inveterate gambler, is horribly in debt to casino owner Douglas and that father and daughter are almost chattel to the smooth gambling czar. Peck plans to rescue the pair and redeem their IOUs by beating Douglas at his own gaming tables. At first, it appears as thoug... read more leave a comment
Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner star in director Robert Siodmak's The Great Sinner (1949), adapted from a classic novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Free | TCM

Posted: 8/1/2008
Year: 1949
Rated NR

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Cast
Gregory Peck: Fedja
Ava Gardner: Pauline Ostrovski
Melvyn Douglas: Armand Le Glasse
Walter Huston: Gen. Ostrovski
Ethel Barrymore: Granny
Frank Morgan: Aristide Pitard

 

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