Lady Gangster (1942)
- Directed by
- Robert Florey
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Rated
- B-15
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman gets caught up in a bank robbery and is sent to prison. She struggles to survive among the inmates and plots her escape.
grittytensenoirishfast-pacedsomberformulaiclow-budget
What happens
Lady Gangster is a 1942 Warner Bros. B picture crime film directed by Robert Florey, credited as "Florian Roberts". It is based on the play Gangstress, or Women in Prison by Dorothy Mackaye, who in 1928, as #440960, served less than ten months of a one- to three-year sentence in San Quentin State Prison. Lady Gangster is a remake of the pre-Code film, Ladies They Talk About (1933). Jackie Gleason plays a supporting role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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