A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) - film review

Comedy / Romance / Western

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A Lady Takes a Chance is an American western first released in 1943, directed by William A. Seiter and Henry Hathaway. The film stars Jean Arthur, John Wayne, Charles Winninger, Phil Silvers and Mary Field. It has also been released under the title: The Cowboy and the Girl. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: William A. Seiter, Henry Hathaway
Script: Robert Ardrey, Garson Kanin, Jo Swerling
Photo: Frank Redman
Music: Roy Webb
Cast: Jean Arthur (Molly J. Truesdale), John Wayne (Duke Hudkins), Charles Winninger (Waco), Phil Silvers (Smiley Lambert (bus tour director)), Mary Field (Florrie Bendix), Don Costello (Drunk), John Philliber (Storekeeper), Grady Sutton (Malcolm Scott), Jean Stevens (’Jitterbug’), Grant Withers (Bob Hastings), Hans Conried (Gregg Stone), Ariel Heath (Flossie), Sugar Geise (Linda Belle (bargirl)), Joan Blair (Lilly), Tom Fadden (Mullen), Eddy Waller (Bus station attendant), Nina Quartero (Carmencita (bargirl)), Alex Melesh (Bartender #1), Cy Kendall (Gambling house boss), Paul Scott (Bartender #2), Charles D. Brown (Dr. G.W. Humboldt), Billy Lenhart (Butch), Kenneth Brown (Buddy), Polly Bailey (Beggar Woman), Bobby Barber (Bit), Benny Bartlett (Henry), Hank Bell (Mustached Gold City cowboy), Joseph E. Bernard (Bit), Eddie Borden (Poker Player), Fred Burns (Team Driver), Lane Chandler (Slim), Robert Cherry (Hot Dog Vendor), J.W. Cody (Indian Bellhop), Monte Collins (Poker Player), Armand Cortes (Al), Jack Daley (Bit), Roy Darmour (Bit), George DeNormand (Truck Driver), Eddie Dew (Cowboy), Bert Dillard (Cowboy), Herbert Evans (Butler), George Ford (Wealthy Young Man), Bud Geary (Gambler), Fred Graham (Saloon brawler), Dorothy Granger (Hot Dog Girl), Ralf Harolde (Croupier), Warren Jackson (Gambler), Ray Jones (Saloon brawler), Donald Kerr (Gambler), Mike Lally (Bit), Robert McKenzie (Poker Player), Dorcas McKim (Mother), Frank Melton (Otto), Patsy Moran (Counter Girl), Horace Murphy (Poker Player), Artie Ortego (Saloon brawler), Jack O’Shea (Gambler), Ronald R. Rondell (Bit), Syd Saylor (Poker Player), Harry Semels (Greek), Mysty Shot (Sammy (horse)), Clarence Straight (Henry), Chalky Williams (Bit), Hank Worden (Waiter)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 86 min; B&W
Aka: The Cowboy and the Girl

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