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Lady Gangster(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-04-01
56%
21 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
Overview:
An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 bank robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison. However, her former partners have different ideas.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Lady Gangster
Top 10 Billed Cast
Faye Emerson
Dorothy Burton
Julie Bishop
Myrtle Reed
Frank Wilcox
Kenneth Phillips
Roland Drew
Carey Wells
Jackie Gleason
Wilson
Ruth Ford
Lucy Fenton
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Stoner
Dorothy Vaughan
Jenkins
Dorothy Adams
Deaf Annie
William Hopper
John
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An actress gets involved with a criminal gang and winds up taking the rap for a $40,000 bank robbery. Before being sent to prison, she steals the money from her partners and hides it, thinking to use it as a bargaining chip to be released from prison. However, her former partners have different ideas.
Release Date
1942-04-01
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