
The Winner(1976)
A newspaper owner clashes with his editor and a state representative over the issue of the parimutuel gambling and the lottery.
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A newspaper owner clashes with his editor and a state representative over the issue of the parimutuel gambling and the lottery.
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1976-01-01
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