The Lady Gambles

The Lady Gambles

6 | 1949-05-20 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Lewis Meltzer Story
Oscar Saul Story
Halsted Welles Adaptation
Michael Kraike Producer
Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Russell Metty Director of Photography
Milton Carruth Editor
Michael Gordon Director
Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Phillips Boothe
Robert Preston
Robert Preston
David Boothe
Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally
Horace Corrigan
Edith Barrett
Edith Barrett
Ruth Phillips
John Hoyt
John Hoyt
Dr. Rojac
John Harmon
John Harmon
Frenchy
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Curt Conway
Curt Conway
Bank Clerk

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