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The Lady Gambles

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 DateMay 20, 1949
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Lady Gambles
Runtime1h 39min
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Revenue
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures