---
title: 'The Food Gamblers (1917)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Albert Parker'
released: '1917-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-food-gamblers-1917'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0007962/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Food Gamblers (1917)

1917 · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Food Gamblers is a lost 1917 American silent drama film directed by Al Parker and starring Wilfred Lucas, Russell Simpson, and Elda Millar. The production was supervised by Allan Dwan. The plot involves the manipulation of the prices of food and other goods, similar to the inflation experienced at the time of the American entry into World War I.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Albert Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-parker)

## Cast

- [Wilfred Lucas](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfred-lucas)
- [Russell Simpson](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-simpson)
- [Hedda Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/hedda-hopper)
- [Eduardo Ciannelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduardo-ciannelli)

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