The Lady Gambles (1949)
1h 39m | PG-13
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.
Director: Michael Gordon
Studio: Universal International Pictures
Genre: Drama
Video: 720p
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck
as Joan Phillips Boothe
Robert Preston
as David Boothe
Stephen McNally
as Horace Corrigan
Edith Barrett
as Ruth Phillips
John Hoyt
as Dr. Rojac
Elliott Sullivan
as Barky