The Lady Gambles (1949)

The Lady Gambles (1949)

Once she was someone's wife ... now she's just someone's luck ! 1949-05-20 United States of America 99 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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

Barbara Stanwyck is Joan Phillips Boothe
Joan Phillips Boothe
Robert Preston is David Boothe
David Boothe
Stephen McNally is Horace Corrigan
Horace Corrigan
Edith Barrett is Ruth Phillips
Ruth Phillips
John Hoyt is Dr. Rojac
Dr. Rojac
Elliott Sullivan is Barky
Barky
John Harmon is Frenchy
Frenchy
Philip Van Zandt is Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Leif Erickson is Tony
Tony
Curt Conway is Bank Clerk
Bank Clerk
Houseley Stevenson is Pawnbroker
Pawnbroker
Don Beddoe is Mr. Dennis Sutherland
Mr. Dennis Sutherland

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