Affair in Reno

The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an opportunistic gambler.

Cast

John Lund

as Bill Carter

Doris Singleton

as Nora Ballard

John Archer

as Tony Lamarr

Angela Greene

as Gloria Del Monte

Alan Hale Jr.

as Deke (as Alan Hale)

Harry Bartell

as Conrad Hertz, Headwaiter

Howard McNear

as James T. James

Thurston Hall

as J.B. Del Monte

Richard Deacon

as H.L. Denham

Virginia Carroll

as Flight Attendant

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