Dark Hazard is 1934 pre-Code American drama film starring Edward G. Robinson and directed by Alfred E. Green. It is based on a novel by W. R. Burnett. It was produced by First National Pictures and released through Warner Bros. Pictures.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Dark Hazard
A copy is held at the Library of Congress and the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theatre Research.Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.40 c.1978 by The American Film InstituteWisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research: Feature Film Database:Dark Hazard It has been preserved by Warner Bros. and was released on Region 1 DVD on November 18, 2014, as part of the "Forbidden Hollywood, Volume 8" collection. It also airs occasionally on Turner Classic Movies.
Plot Buck Turner is a compulsive gambler with a come-and-go knack for picking winners. After failing at a succession of regular jobs, he becomes involved with the sport of greyhound racing; "Dark Hazard" is the name of a particular dog he takes a fancy to.
Cast Edward G. Robinson as Jim "Buck" Turner Genevieve Tobin as Marge Mayhew Glenda Farrell as Valerie "Val" Wilson Robert Barrat as Tex Willis Hobart Cavanaugh as George Mayhew Gordon Westcott as Joe Sidney Toler as John Bright "War Cry" as Dark Hazard George Meeker as Pres. Barrow Emma Dunn as Mrs. Mayhew Willard Robertson as Fallen William V. Mong as Mr. Plummer Henry B. Walthall as Schultz
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