The Lady Gambles

5.9/10 • 32

1949-05-20 • 1h 39m

Drama

Once she was someone's wife ... now she's just someone's luck !

When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.

Directors: Michael Gordon
Editors: Milton Carruth

Drama

The Lady Gambles

1949-05-20 • 1h 39m

5.9/10 • 32

Once she was someone's wife ... now she's just someone's luck !

Directors: Michael Gordon
Editors: Milton Carruth

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Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Phillips Boothe
Robert Preston
David Boothe
Stephen McNally
Horace Corrigan
Edith Barrett
Ruth Phillips
John Hoyt
Dr. Rojac
Elliott Sullivan
Barky
John Harmon
Frenchy
Philip Van Zandt
Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Leif Erickson
Tony

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Status: Released
Original Language: English
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