The Lady Gambles (1949) - film review

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The Lady Gambles is an American film first released in 1949, directed by Michael Gordon. The film stars Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston, Stephen McNally, Edith Barrett and John Hoyt. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Michael Gordon
Script: Roy Huggins, Lewis Meltzer, Oscar Saul, Halsted Welles
Photo: Russell Metty
Music: Frank Skinner
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 Benson), Leif Erickson (Tony), Curt Conway (Bank Clerk), Houseley Stevenson (Pawnbroker), Don Beddoe (Mr. Sutherland), Nana Bryant (Mrs. ’Ducky’ Sutherland), Tony Curtis (Bellboy), Peter Leeds (Jack Harris, Hotel Clerk), Esther Howard (Cross lady), John Indrisano (Bert), Leo Anthony (Dealer), Polly Bailey (Woman at Slot Machine), Al Bayne (Dice Shooter), Willie Bloom (Doorman), Peter Brocco (Horse Player), Ralph Brooke (Orderly), Ralph Brooks (Gaming Table Extra), George M. Carleton (MacIlwaine, Poker Player), Douglas Carter (Clerk), Bill Cartledge (Johnny), James Conaty (Nightclub Extra), Jerome Cowan (Man at card table), Kenneth Cutler (Clerk), Watson Downs (Lovett), Jimmie Dundee (Dice Player), Franklyn Farnum (Lounge Extra), Bess Flowers (Nightclub Extra), Joe Gilbert (Stickman), Harold Goodwin (Westerner), Jack Gordon (Dealer), Beatrice Gray (Nurse), Sherry Hall (Horse Player), Sam Harris (Gambling Casino Extra), William Hudson (Horse Player), Donald Kerr (Roulette Croupier), Donna La Barr (B Girl), Perc Launders (Roulette Croupier), Rex Lease (Guide), Eddie Le Baron (Mexican Stickman), Parke MacGregor (Cigar Clerk), Harry Mayo (Dealer), Francis McDonald (Horse Trainer), Frank McFarland (Dinsmore), Eda Reiss Merin (Bit Role), Howard M. Mitchell (Bit Role), Ralph Montgomery (Pete, Bartender), Frank Moran (Murphy, Hospital Guard), Jerry Paris (Horse Player), Manuel París (Mexican Croupier), Jack Perrin (Gambler), Al Rhein (Stickman), Jeffrey Sayre (Stickman), Charles Sherlock (Dealer), George Spaulding (Dr. McCann), Jack Stoney (Dice Player), Charles Sullivan (Dice Player), Jim Toney (Horse Player), Billy Wayne (Stickman)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 99 min; B&W

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