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The Lady Gambles

A person's life spirals out of control as they fight to save their loved one from the destructive grip of addiction.

Joan Boothe, a wife and journalist, develops an addiction to gambling during a trip to Las Vegas with her husband, David, a reporter.

Main Cast

Barbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckJoan Phillips Boothe
Robert PrestonRobert PrestonDavid Boothe
Stephen McNallyStephen McNallyHorace Corrigan
Edith BarrettEdith BarrettRuth Phillips
John HoytJohn HoytDr. Rojac
Elliott SullivanElliott SullivanBarky
John HarmonJohn HarmonFrenchy
Philip Van ZandtPhilip Van ZandtChuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Leif EricksonLeif EricksonTony
Curt ConwayCurt ConwayBank Clerk
Houseley StevensonHouseley StevensonPawnbroker
Don BeddoeDon BeddoeMr. Dennis Sutherland
Nana BryantNana BryantMrs. Dennis Sutherland
Tony CurtisTony CurtisBellboy (as Anthony Curtis)
Peter LeedsPeter LeedsJack Harris - Hotel Clerk
Frank MoranFrank MoranMurphy
Esther HowardEsther HowardGross Lady
John IndrisanoJohn IndrisanoBert
Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' PollardElevator Operator (uncredited)
Polly BaileyPolly BaileyWoman at Slot Machine (uncredited)
William BaileyWilliam BaileyCroupier (uncredited)
Al BainAl BainDice Shooter (uncredited)
Edward BibyEdward BibyCasino Patron (uncredited)
Willie BloomWillie BloomDoorman (uncredited)
Peter BroccoPeter BroccoHorse Player (uncredited)
Ralph BrooksRalph BrooksCasino Patron (uncredited)
George CalligaGeorge CalligaCasino Patron (uncredited)
George M. CarletonGeorge M. CarletonMacllwaine, Poker Player (uncredited)
Bill CartledgeBill CartledgeJohnny - Jockey (uncredited)
Jack ChefeJack ChefeCasino Patron (uncredited)
James ConatyJames ConatyNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Heinie ConklinHeinie ConklinJoe - Gambler (uncredited)
Jack CurtisJack CurtisCasino Patron (uncredited)
Jimmie DundeeJimmie DundeeDice Player (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumCasino Patron (uncredited)
Adolph FaylauerAdolph FaylauerHorse Player (uncredited)
Eddie FetherstonEddie FetherstonHorse Player (uncredited)
Charles FogelCharles FogelCasino Patron (uncredited)
James GonzalezJames GonzalezNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinWesterner (uncredited)
Dick GordonDick GordonCasino Patron (uncredited)
Jack GordonJack GordonDealer (uncredited)
Beatrice GrayBeatrice GrayNurse (uncredited)
Sherry HallSherry HallHorse Player (uncredited)
Stuart HallStuart HallCasino Patron (uncredited)
Sam HarrisSam HarrisGambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
George HoaglandGeorge HoaglandCasino Patron (uncredited)
Shep HoughtonShep HoughtonCasino Patron (uncredited)
William HudsonWilliam HudsonHorse Player (uncredited)
Donald KerrDonald KerrRoulette Croupier (uncredited)
Mike LallyMike LallyStickman (uncredited)
Perc LaundersPerc LaundersRoulette Croupier (uncredited)

Creators

Michael GordonMichael GordonDirector
Roy HugginsRoy HugginsScreenplay
Lewis MeltzerLewis MeltzerStory
Oscar SaulOscar SaulStory

Info about The Lady Gambles

Studio(s): Universal International Pictures

Originally Released: United States, May 20, 1949

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Film-Noir

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