The Lady Gambles
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Directed by Michael Gordon
Once she was someone's wife ... now she's just someone's luck !
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Barbara StanwyckJoan Phillips Boothe
Robert PrestonDavid Boothe
Stephen McNallyHorace Corrigan
Edith BarrettRuth Phillips
John HoytDr. Rojac
Elliott SullivanBarky
John HarmonFrenchy
Philip Van ZandtChuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Leif EricksonTony
Curt ConwayBank Clerk
Houseley StevensonPawnbroker
Don BeddoeMr. Dennis SutherlandExplore the crew
- Producer
- Michael Kraike
- Original Music Composer
- Frank Skinner
- Director of Photography
- Russell Metty
- Editor
- Milton Carruth
- Director
- Michael Gordon
- Screenplay
- Roy Huggins