"Requiem for a Heavyweight" actor

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Montoya, Sammy Cantu, and the two council members, Bud Gleason and Ricardo P.

A little exasperated by that point, the captain took Gleason by the sleeve of his civilian garb.

Gleason was in the exhibition hall when Austin arrived, and he didn't look happy.

So Gleason waited around until Crinston left, then jimmied a window to make it look as though burglars had broken in from the outside.

I have 'em wet behind the ears, like young Jimmy Smith, right out of school, and old shellbacks like Gleason.

There was one night, however, when crime returned the compliment by taking the mountain to Mohammed, so to speak: that is, Evil Doings came to El Casino Pilar where they caught Granny Smith holding three kings, Bruno Martinez scratching his balls after having folded, Bud Gleason staring dis-believingly at a royal straight flush, Eusebio Lavadie drunk as a coot and pouring another, Harlan Betchel breathlessly dealing himself a final card, and both Jim and Peter Hirsshorn anxiously scrutinizing Harlan in an effort to interpret his reaction as he peeked at that card.