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The Lady Gambles

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Calorie Rating: 139
Released: 1949-05-20
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 99 Minutes
Studios: Universal International Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

Frank Shaw
Assistant Director
Dorothy Hughes
Script Supervisor


Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Character: Joan Phillips Boothe
Robert Preston
Character: David Boothe
Stephen McNally
Character: Horace Corrigan

Edith Barrett
Character: Ruth Phillips
John Hoyt
Character: Dr. Rojac
Elliott Sullivan
Character: Barky

John Harmon
Character: Frenchy
Philip Van Zandt
Character: Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)
Leif Erickson
Character: Tony

Curt Conway
Character: Bank Clerk
Houseley Stevenson
Character: Pawnbroker
Don Beddoe
Character: Mr. Dennis Sutherland

Nana Bryant
Character: Mrs. Dennis Sutherland
Tony Curtis
Character: Bellboy (as Anthony Curtis)
Peter Leeds
Character: Jack Harris - Hotel Clerk

Frank Moran
Character: Murphy
Esther Howard
Character: Gross Lady
John Indrisano
Character: Bert

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Character: Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Leo Anthony
Character: Dealer (uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Character: Woman at Slot Machine (uncredited)

William Bailey
Character: Croupier (uncredited)
Al Bain
Character: Dice Shooter (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)

Willie Bloom
Character: Doorman (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Character: Horse Player (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)

George Calliga
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
George M. Carleton
Character: Macllwaine, Poker Player (uncredited)
Douglas Carter
Character: Clerk (uncredited)

Bill Cartledge
Character: Johnny - Jockey (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
James Conaty
Character: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin
Character: Joe - Gambler (uncredited)
Jack Curtis
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Kenneth Cutler
Character: Clerk (uncredited)

Watson Downs
Character: Lovett (uncredited)
Elmer Doyea
Character: Faro Dealer (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Character: Dice Player (uncredited)

Ella Ethridge
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
Character: Horse Player (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston
Character: Horse Player (uncredited)
Sam Finn
Character: Dealer (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Character: Stickman (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Character: Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Character: Westerner (uncredited)

Dick Gordon
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Jack Gordon
Character: Dealer (uncredited)
Beatrice Gray
Character: Nurse (uncredited)

Robert Haines
Character: Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Character: Horse Player (uncredited)

Stuart Hall
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Character: Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
George Hoagland
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)

Shep Houghton
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
William Hudson
Character: Horse Player (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Character: Roulette Croupier (uncredited)

Donna La Barr
Character: B Girl (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Character: Stickman (uncredited)
Perc Launders
Character: Roulette Croupier (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer

Halsted Welles
Adaptation
Russell Metty
Director of Photography

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration

Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Ruby R. Levitt
Set Decoration

Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Roy Huggins
Screenplay

Philip H. Lathrop
Camera Operator

Robert Ewing
Makeup Artist
Lew Leary
Production Manager
David S. Horsley
Special Effects

William Cooper Smith
Camera Operator

Richard Walling
Still Photographer
Joan Joseff
Costume Designer