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The Lady Gambles

The Lady Gambles

Drama

1h 39m

May 20, 1949 (76 years ago)

Overview

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Joan Phillips Boothe

Birthday: July 16, 1907

41 January 20, 1990 (82)
Robert Preston

Robert Preston

David Boothe

Birthday: June 8, 1918

30 March 21, 1987 (68)
Stephen McNally

Stephen McNally

Horace Corrigan

Birthday: July 29, 1911

37 June 4, 1994 (82)
Edith Barrett

Edith Barrett

Ruth Phillips

Birthday: January 19, 1907

42 February 22, 1977 (70)
John Hoyt

John Hoyt

Dr. Rojac

Birthday: October 5, 1905

43 September 15, 1991 (85)
Elliott Sullivan

Elliott Sullivan

Barky

Birthday: July 4, 1907

41118
John Harmon

John Harmon

Frenchy

Birthday: June 30, 1905

43 August 6, 1985 (80)
Philip Van Zandt

Philip Van Zandt

Chuck (as Phil Van Zandt)

Birthday: October 4, 1904

44 February 15, 1958 (53)
Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Tony

Birthday: October 27, 1911

37 January 29, 1986 (74)
Curt Conway

Curt Conway

Bank Clerk

Birthday: May 4, 1915

34 April 10, 1974 (58)