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The Lady Gambles

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

While in Las Vegas with her husband, reporter David Boothe, Joan begins gambling to fill the hours as he works on a story. The casino manager encourages her, and she soon becomes hooked, eventually taking David's expense money to feed her addiction. Their marriage breaks up as a result, but David keeps trying to help her.

Original title
The Lady Gambles
Genre
Drama
Director
Michael Gordon
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston, Stephen McNally, Edith Barrett, John Hoyt, Elliott Sullivan, John Harmon, Philip Van Zandt, Leif Erickson, Curt Conway, Houseley Stevenson, Don Beddoe, Nana Bryant, Tony Curtis, Peter Leeds, Frank Moran, Esther Howard, John Indrisano, Harry 'Snub' Pollard, Leo Anthony
Country
United States of America
Studios
Universal International Pictures
Language
en
Year
1949
Duration
99
Release date
1949-05-20
TMDB
6.100 · 34 votes
Status
Released

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