The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles
Release: 1949-05-20
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 6.0
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Franklyn Farnum
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
as Joe - Gambler (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
John Hoyt
as Dr. Rojac
Esther Howard
as Gross Lady
Houseley Stevenson
as Pawnbroker
Don Beddoe
as Mr. Dennis Sutherland
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Dennis Sutherland
George Calliga
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Robert Preston
as David Boothe
Leif Erickson
as Tony
Peter Leeds
as Jack Harris - Hotel Clerk
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
as Westerner (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
as Horse Player (uncredited)
Edith Barrett
as Ruth Phillips
Tony Curtis
as Bellboy (as Anthony Curtis)
William Bailey
as Croupier (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
Barbara Stanwyck
as Joan Phillips Boothe
Al Bain
as Dice Shooter (uncredited)
George M. Carleton
as Macllwaine, Poker Player (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
as Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Philip Van Zandt
as Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Mike Lally
as Stickman (uncredited)
Stephen McNally
as Horace Corrigan
Elliott Sullivan
as Barky
Frank Moran
as Murphy
Adolph Faylauer
as Horse Player (uncredited)
John Harmon
as Frenchy
Beatrice Gray
as Nurse (uncredited)
Curt Conway
as Bank Clerk
Eddie Fetherston
as Horse Player (uncredited)
