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From 1949, The Lady Gambles stars Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston, and Stephen McNally. Stanwyck plays Joan Boothe, who accompanies reporter husband David (Preston) to Las Vegas where he is working on a story about the Hoover Dam.
The Lady Gambles is a 1949 American film noir drama film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston and Stephen McNally.
The Lady Gambles 1949 1h 39m Drama List Reviews 29% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings Reporter David Boothe (Robert Preston) is in Las Vegas covering a story.
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- Barbara Stanwyck
- Michael Gordon
Review by Luke Thorne ★★★★ Michael Gordon’s drama about a woman whose struggle with her addiction to gambling almost wrecks her marriage. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston, Stephen McNally and John Hoyt.
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- Universal International Pictures
- Michael Gordon
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D espite a brutally violent opening scene in a back alley, Michael Gordon’s The Lady Gambles emphasizes drama over action, its story illuminating the ravages of addiction even when no chemical substances are involved, showing how easily compulsive gambling can descend into a “dirty” life of crime.
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THE LADY GAMBLES, screen play by Roy Huggins, from a Halsted Welles adaptation of a story by Lewis Meltzer and Oscar Saul; directed by Michael Gordon; produced by Michel Kraike for Universal...
