poster

The Lady Gambles

60% | May 20, 1949 | 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.

Featured Crew

Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer

Cast

actor1
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Phillips Boothe
actor1
Robert Preston
David Boothe
actor1
Stephen McNally
Horace Corrigan
actor1
Edith Barrett
Ruth Phillips
actor1
John Hoyt
Dr. Rojac

Images