Ricky Jay Plays Poker
Release date: 2007-02-13
Votes: 7
Genres: Documentary, History
This is the companion video to Ricky Jay's selection of poker tunes entitled "Ricky Jay plays poker." It features John C. Riley and other famous people, sitting around a table headed by the incomparable Mr. Jay, discussing poker, sleight of hand, and proposition bets.
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