Lucy Gallant (1955)
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.
Director: Robert Parrish
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: October 20, 1955
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
- Mary Field - Irma Wilson
- Edith Head - Edith Head
Screenplay
Music: Van Cleave
Cinematography: Lionel Lindon
Editing: Howard A. Smith
Production: Paramount Pictures, Pine-Thomas Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
texas, career woman, sexism, dressmaker, paternalism, fashion designer, oil, big business, fashion, misogyny, fashion show, evening gown, male domination, oil men, fashion showroom
More Films by Director: Robert Parrish
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lucy Gallant about?
- A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas oil boom of the 1940s.
- Who directed Lucy Gallant?
- Lucy Gallant was directed by Robert Parrish.
- Who stars in Lucy Gallant?
- Lucy Gallant stars Jane Wyman, Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor, Thelma Ritter, William Demarest, Wallace Ford.
- How long is Lucy Gallant?
- Lucy Gallant has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Lucy Gallant?
- Lucy Gallant is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Lucy Gallant produced?
- Lucy Gallant was produced in United States of America.