Film · 1955

Lucy Gallant

Name: Lucy Gallant
Director: Robert Parrish
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1955-10-20

104 min · Directed by Robert Parrish

Drama Romance

7.07
ratings

A story with the force and power of an explosive gusher

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

Cast

Jane Wyman

Lucy Gallant

Charlton Heston

Casey Cole

Claire Trevor

Lady MacBeth

Thelma Ritter

Molly Basserman

William Demarest

Charles Madden

Wallace Ford

Gus Basserman

Gloria Talbott

Laura Wilson

Tom Helmore

Jim Wardman

M

Mary Field

Irma Wilson

Edith Head

A

Allan Shivers

Allan Shivers - Governor of Texas

Roscoe Ates

Clem Anderson - Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

James Westerfield

Harry Wilson

Crew

Director: Robert Parrish
Producer: William C. Thomas, William H. Pine
Writer: Margaret Cousins, Winston Miller, John Lee Mahin
Editor: Howard A. Smith
Cinematography: Lionel Lindon
Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Henry Bumstead
Composer: Van Cleave
Costume: Edith Head
Makeup: Wally Westmore

Details

Studios: Paramount Pictures, Pine-Thomas Productions
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: October 20, 1955

Themes

texascareer womansexismdressmakerpaternalismfashion designeroilbig businessfashionmisogynyfashion showevening gown

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