Lady Gangster

1942 PG-13 1h 2m

5.7 / 10 22

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5.7/10

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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.

Director Robert Florey

Writers

Anthony Coldeway Dorothy Mackaye Carlton Miles

Stars

Faye Emerson Julie Bishop Frank Wilcox

Policeman (uncredited)

Crime Drama

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Geronimo1967 26 Jun 2022

6/10

This certainly doesn't hang about - it is a fast paced and quite enjoyable crime noir. Faye Emerson plays "Dot" who is the stooge at a bank robbery. Her only problem is that the robbers get away with $40,000 and she gets caught and sent to jail; not before, that is, she reclaims the missing loot and deposits it with her landlady for safe-keeping. One of her fellow inmates can lip read, realises wh...