Gambling Lady
SHE WAITED FIVE YEARS FOR THIS ROLE!
Genres
Overview
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike "walks out," leaving tough-minded daughter Lady Lee to earn a living the only way she knows. She soon becomes a success gambling among the rich, but, falling out with the syndicate, she considers the marriage proposal of blueblood Garry Madison. Can such a match work despite snobbery and old associations?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
66 min
Release Date
1934-03-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
17
Vote Average
6.3
Barbara Stanwyck
Jennifer Lady Lee
Joel McCrea
Garry Madison
Pat O’Brien
Charlie Lang
Claire Dodd
Sheila Aiken
C. Aubrey Smith
Peter Madison
Robert Barrat
Mike Lee
Arthur Vinton
Fallin
Phillip Reed
Steve
Philip Faversham
Don Carroway
Robert Elliott
Graves
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Cornelius - Lawyer
Willard Robertson
District Attorney
Huey White
Mealy - Bodyguard
Louise Beavers
Suzy - Peter's Cook (uncredited)
B.F. Blinn
Gambler (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Sergeant at Bail Window (uncredited)
James Burke
Detective Making Raid (uncredited)
Leonard Carey
Butler at Gambling Club (uncredited)
Jack Cheatham
Policeman Posing for Picture (uncredited)
Willie Fung
Ching - Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Howard Hickman
Divorce Judge (uncredited)
Russell Huestis
Gambler (uncredited)
John Ince
Detective (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
First Reporter (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Sheila's Attorney (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Card Player (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Gambler (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Gambler (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Poker Dealer (uncredited)
Arthur Treacher
Pryor (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Police Officer (uncredited)
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