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5.4
/10
14 Ratings

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Directed by Robert McKimson
United States, 1951
Animation, Short
  • 77 minutes

Synopsis

The Gambling Bug causes gambling fever in anyone he bites. He bites a cat, who becomes eager to play gin-rummy with a bulldog for penalties. Even though he keeps losing and has to endure more and more painful penalties, the cat is compelled by the Gambling Bug’s bite to continue playing.

Synopsis

The Gambling Bug causes gambling fever in anyone he bites. He bites a cat, who becomes eager to play gin-rummy with a bulldog for penalties. Even though he keeps losing and has to endure more and more painful penalties, the cat is compelled by the Gambling Bug’s bite to continue playing.