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5 Against the House is a 1955 American heist film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Guy Madison, Kim Novak and Brian Keith. The supporting cast includes William Conrad. The screenplay is based on Jack Finney's 1954 novel of the same name, later serialized by Good Housekeeping magazine.
5 Against the House: Directed by Phil Karlson. With Guy Madison, Kim Novak, Brian Keith, Alvy Moore. Four vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime.
5 Against the House originated with a novel of the same name by Jack Finney, best known as the author of The Body Snatchers (serialized in Colliers), which Don Siegel turned into the sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers the following year.
William Conrad. Eric Berg. Page 1 of 5, 10 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. When college buddies Ronnie (Kerwin Mathews) and Roy (Alvy Moore) are briefly detained by...
Synopsis. Korean war veterans and law students Al Mercer and Brick and their college friends, Ronnie, and Roy, visit Harold's Club and Casino in Reno, Nevada, where they promise one another to spend only one hour gambling.
5 Against the House (1955) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
5 Against The House. When college buddies Ronnie (Kerwin Mathews) and Roy (Alvy Moore) are briefly detained by the Reno police in association with a casino robbery, Ronnie becomes obsessed with figuring out how to plan the perfect heist.
