Lucy Gallant
Summary:
An unusually matronly Jane Wyman plays the title character in Lucy Gallant. Adapted from a novel by Margaret Cousins, the story concerns the efforts by Lucy Gallant to make the wide-open spaces of Texas a mecca for High Fashion. Jilted at the altar, Lucy retreats to a booming oil town, where she courageously opens up a gown shop. Rancher Casey Cole (Charlton Heston) is disdainful of "... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jane Wyman - (Lucy Gallant)
Charlton Heston - (Casey Cole)
Claire Trevor - (Lady Macbeth)
Thelma Ritter - (Molly Basserman)
William Demarest - (Charles Madden)
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Review:
Lucy Gallant is a middling little "woman's movie" from the 1950s that offers some mild pleasures amid some mild irritations. The latter includes the film's title and its use as the name of the leading character: it reeks of artifice and sounds exactly like the kind of thing a second rate author would come up with. And indeed, the story itself is... Continue >>
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