Henry Fonda
Meredith
Search results
A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Big Hand for the Little Lady: Directed by Fielder Cook. With Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward, Jason Robards, Paul Ford. Comedy western in which a traveler bets more money than he can afford in a poker game, and unusual events follow.
The film stars Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward and Jason Robards. The original TV play starred Walter Matthau as Meredith. [1] Plot. In the Old West, the five richest men in the territory gather in Laredo for their annual high-stakes poker game. The high rollers let nothing get in the way of their yearly showdown.
A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio.
A Big Hand for the Little Lady - Full Cast & Crew. Despite the protests of his wife, an impoverished homesteader gets involved in a high-stakes poker game, but when he takes ill...
Mary (Joanne Woodward), trying to play her husband's hand, with gamblers (Kevin McCarthy, Jason Robards Jr., Charles Bickford, Robert Middleton) in tow, makes a pitch to banker Ballinger (Paul Ford) in A Big Hand For The Little Lady, 1966.
Overview. A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio. Fielder Cook. Director.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'A Big Hand for the Little Lady' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights.
When a yearly high-stakes poker game begins between the five richest men in Laredo, Texas, all other activity in the Wild West town comes to a stop as everyone gathers to watch the action.
- Western, Comedy
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. The action in A Big Hand for the Little Lady centers around a high-stake poker game. The participants include some of the wealthiest men in the West (among them Jason Robards Jr., Kevin McCarthy, Charles Bickford and Paul Ford).
