Lady Gangster: Starring Faye Emerson, Julie Bishop and Jackie Gleason (1942 Movie)

DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchived.blogspot.com Lady Gangster is a 1942 American film directed by Robert Florey and based on the play Gangstress, or Women in Prison. Cast * Faye Emerson as Dorothy Drew Burton * Julie Bishop as Myrtle Reed * Frank Wilcox as Kenneth Phillips * Roland Drew as Carey Wells * Jackie Gleason as Wilson * Ruth Ford as Lucy Fenton * Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Stoner * Dorothy Vaughan as Matron Jenkins * Dorothy Adams as Deaf Annie * William Hopper as John * Vera Lewis as Ma Silsby * Herbert Rawlinson as Lewis Sinton * Peggy Diggins as Mary, a trustee * Charles C. Wilson as Detective * William ‘Bill’ Phillips as Stew * Frank Mayo as Walker * Leah Baird as Matron Soundtrack * “Blues in the Night” (Music by Harold Arlen) Directed by Robert Florey Written by Anthony Coldeway (writer) Dorothy Mackaye (play) Carlton Miles (play) Starring See below Cinematography Arthur L. Todd Editing by Harold McLernon Distributed by Warner Brothers Release date(s) April 1, 1942 Running time 62 minutes Country USA Language English Anthony W. Coldeway (August 1, 1887 — January 29, 1963) was a screenwriter who had an extensive career from 1910 through 1954. Although most of his work was on films, he did some writing for television and also was the director of a silent film, entitled Her Great Dilemma, in 1917. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1928, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay at the 1st Academy Awards for his film Glorious …