The Lady Gambles

Name: The Lady Gambles
Released: 1949-05-20

1949· NR· 1h 39m· Drama

“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.

1949-05-20

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Key Crew

DirectorMichael Gordon

ScreenplayRoy Huggins

ProducerMichael Kraike

Director of PhotographyRussell Metty

Original Music ComposerFrank Skinner

EditorMilton Carruth

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 28 crew)

Details

Released1949-05-20

Runtime1h 39m · NR

StatusReleased

StudiosUniversal International Pictures

LanguagesEnglish · Spanish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating6.1/10 · 34 votes

Original languageen

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