The Gambler and the Lady
- Year: 1952
- Country of origin: UK
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Patrick Jenkins, Sam Newfield, Terence Fisher
- Length: 72 min
- IMDb rating:
Their wheel of fortune was spun by the cold steel of an automatic!
Synopsis
The Gambler and the Lady (1952) follows an American gambling entrepreneur who builds a lucrative casino empire in London and seeks acceptance among the British upper class. As he falls in love with a noblewoman, criminal rivals, financial betrayal, and his own violent past threaten to destroy both his ambitions and personal life. This British crime drama blends underworld intrigue, social climbing, and romantic fatalism while examining class barriers, ambition, and moral compromise.
Selected disc options for The Gambler and the Lady
| Extras | VCI DVD-0/US 2006 |
|---|---|
| Short Commentary by Richard M. Roberts | has extra |
| Biography: Actress Naomi Chance | has extra |
| Biography: Director Sam Newfield | has extra |
| Filmography: Actor Dane Clark | has extra |
| Filmography: Director Patrick Jenkins | has extra |
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Notes
- VCI’s “Hammer Film Noir Double Feature, Vol. 3” DVD also includes The House Across the Lake (1954). It is also available in the “Hammer Film Noir Double Feature - Collector’s Set” box set. Trailers included: Terror Street (1953), The Deadly Game (1954) and Slightly Scarlet (1956).
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