Overview

An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova.

Cast

Jack Holt, Doris Hill, Olga Baclanova, John Darrow, Guy Oliver, Dick Winslow

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What is "Avalanche" about?

An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova.

When was "Avalanche" released?

Avalanche was released in 1928.

Who stars in "Avalanche"?

The cast includes Jack Holt, Doris Hill, Olga Baclanova, John Darrow.

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