The Lady Gambles

1949 1h 39m ★6.1

The Lady Gambles

“Once she was someone's wife ... now she's just someone's luck !”

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.

Release Date May 20, 1949
Runtime 1h 39m
Language English
Director Michael Gordon
Category Drama
Rating 6.1 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1949
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