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5.6 / 10(14 votes)IMDbNR19521h 12mUnited Kingdom

The Gambler and the Lady

“Their wheel of fortune was spun by the cold steel of an automatic!”

Synopsis

A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.

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Type: Clip • Published 2015-03-11

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 26, 1952

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Patrick Jenkins
Screenplay & Story
Sam Newfield
Original Score
Ivor Slaney, Dennis Wilson
Original Title
The Gambler and the Lady
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 12m
Production Studios
Lippert Films, Hammer Film Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Patrick Jenkins

Screenplay & Story

Sam Newfield

Original Score & Music

Ivor Slaney, Dennis Wilson

Director of Photography

Walter J. Harvey

Film Editing

Maurice Rootes

Producers

Anthony Hinds

Department Leadership Roster

Ivor Slaney

Original Music Composer

Sam Newfield

Sam Newfield

Writer

Patrick Jenkins

Director

Maurice Rootes

Editor

Anthony Hinds

Producer

Walter J. Harvey

Director of Photography

Dennis Wilson

Dennis Wilson

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gambler and the Lady

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Gambler and the Lady about?

A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.

Who directed The Gambler and the Lady?

The Gambler and the Lady was directed by Patrick Jenkins.

Who stars in The Gambler and the Lady?

The principal cast of The Gambler and the Lady includes Dane Clark, Kathleen Byron, Naomi Chance, Meredith Edwards, Anthony Forwood.

When was The Gambler and the Lady released and how long is it?

The Gambler and the Lady was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.

Who composed the musical score for The Gambler and the Lady?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gambler and the Lady was composed by Ivor Slaney, Dennis Wilson.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Gambler and the Lady?

The Gambler and the Lady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).