The Lady from Texas

Synopsis

In the movie 'The Lady from Texas' (1951), directed by Joseph Pevney, Howard Duff stars as a cunning gambler who gets entangled in a web of deceit and romance. The story unfolds in the wild west, where a mysterious woman from Texas enters his life, leading him down a path of danger and unexpected twists. As they navigate through treacherous scenarios, secrets are revealed and loyalties are tested. With elements of suspense, drama, and romance, the film captures the essence of classic Western storytelling while keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with its thrilling plot and charismatic performances.

Cast

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  Howard Duff

  Dan Mason

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  Mona Freeman

  Bonnie Lee

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  Josephine Hull

  Miss Birdie Wheeler

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  Gene Lockhart

  Judge George Jeffers

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  Craig Stevens

  Cyril Guthrie

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  Jay C. Flippen

  Sheriff Mike McShane

Reviews

Critics have mixed reactions to 'The Lady from Texas'. While some praise the atmospheric setting and chemistry between the lead actors, others find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. 'Rotten Tomatoes' gives it a 60% approval rating, with reviews noting the film's vintage charm but criticizing its lack of originality. On the other hand, 'IMDb' users have rated it 6.3/10, appreciating the nostalgic feel and likable characters. Despite its flaws, the movie manages to captivate audiences with its old-fashioned ranch life portrayal and the classic love-hate dynamic between the protagonists.