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Lady Gangster: Directed by Robert Florey. With Faye Emerson, Julie Bishop, Frank Wilcox, Roland Drew. Acting as a decoy in a bank robbery Dot get arrested. But before going to jail she manages to steal the $40, 000 loot from her accomplices.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Florey
"Lady Gangster" is a fun and fast B movie from Warner Brothers in 1942, and stars Faye Emerson, Julie Bishop, Frank Wilcox, Jackie Gleason, and Ruth Ford (Mrs. Zachary Scott). Emerson plays Dot Burton, who was a decoy in a bank robbery.
Dot Burton (Faye Emerson) wants to be an actress, but is stuck working as a decoy for bank robber Carey Wells (Roland Drew) and his crooks. After a big heist, Dot realizes that the boys plan to ...
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- Robert Florey
- Dennis Schwartz
- Faye Emerson
Lady Gangster is a 1942 Warner Bros. B picture crime film directed by Robert Florey, credited as "Florian Roberts". It is based on the play Gangstress, or Women in Prison by Dorothy Mackaye, who in 1928, as #440960, served less than ten months of a one- to three-year sentence in San Quentin State Prison. [1][2][3][4] Lady Gangster is a remake ...
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison.
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- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Robert Florey
Feb 12, 2021 · Lady Gangster is pretty much what it advertises itself as: a movie in which there is a gangster lady that calls shots and masterminds plans. Since she is a gangster, of sorts, she is going to play rough to get her way, rules and opposition be damned.
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Aug 5, 2019 · Dot Burton (Faye Emerson) is an aspiring actress who gets involved with a gang of dangerous bank robbers, led by Carey Wells (Roland Drew), and takes the rap for the heist without squealing, but will tell no one where the $40,000 stolen loot is hidden.