Lucy Gallant

Oct 20, 1955

1h 44m

★ 7.0

A story with the force and power of an explosive gusher

Overview

A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas oil boom of the 1940s.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Pine-Thomas Productions

Lucy Gallant Trailers

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Cast

Lucy Gallant

Jane Wyman

Casey Cole

Charlton Heston

Lady MacBeth

Claire Trevor

Molly Basserman

Thelma Ritter

Charles Madden

William Demarest

Gus Basserman

Wallace Ford

Laura Wilson

Gloria Talbott

Jim Wardman

Tom Helmore

Irma Wilson

Mary Field

Edith Head

Allan Shivers - Governor of Texas

Allan Shivers

Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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