The Lady Gambles
Director: Michael Gordon
"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.
Cast
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
Curt Conway
Bank Clerk
Houseley Stevenson
Pawnbroker
Don Beddoe
Mr. Dennis Sutherland
In brief
The Lady Gambles (1949) is a drama film. With an average rating of 6.1/10 from 34 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 39min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
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How long is The Lady Gambles?
The Lady Gambles runs 99 minutes (1h 39min).
What rating does The Lady Gambles have?
The Lady Gambles has an average rating of 6.1/10 based on 34 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is The Lady Gambles from?
The Lady Gambles was released in 1949.
