The Great Sinner 1949 DVD - Gregory Peck / Ava Gardner

A young writer travels to Wiesbaden intent on writing about gambling and gamblers, but he soon becomes a compulsive gambler himself. As he loses all his wealth and his moral compass, he commits the ultimate degradation by robbing a church poor box to support his addiction. Cast: - Gregory Peck as Fedya (diminutive of Fyodor) - Ava Gardner as Pauline Ostrovsky - Melvyn Douglas as Armand de Glasse - Walter Huston as General Ostrovsky - Ethel Barrymore as Grandmother Ostrovsky - Frank Morgan as Aristide Pitard - Agnes Moorehead as Emma Getzel Runtime: 110 minutes