Movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"

A couple with a young son arrive in the town of Laredo, just as the five richest men of the area, are settling down to play the biggest game of poker of the year. When the wife disappears, the husband, after watching a few hands, joins in the game, only to lose most of the families savings. As the wife returns, he finds that he has dealt himself a winning hand, but does not have the cash to continue. In the following argument, he collapses, and his wife has no choice, but to continue with his hand, in order to win back their money, the only problem being, she can't play poker.

Starring actors in "A Big Hand for the Little Lady" movie:

Henry Fonda as a character Meredith Henry Fonda also starred in the next movies: "Once Upon A Time In The West" in a role of Frank; "War and Peace" in a role of Pierre Bezukhov; "Spencer's Mountain" in a role of Clay Spencer; "12 Angry Men" in a role of Juror #8; "Madigan" in a role of Commissioner Anthony X. Russell; "On Golden Pond" in a role of Norman Thayer Jr.; "Young Mr. Lincoln" in a role of Abraham Lincoln; "Battle of the Bulge" in a role of Lt. Col. Kiley;

Joanne Woodward as a character Mary Joanne Woodward also starred in the next movies: "Philadelphia" in a role of Sarah Beckett; "A Kiss Before Dying" in a role of Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship; "The Age of Innocence" in a role of Narrator; "The Three Faces of Eve" in a role of Jane;

Jason Robards as a character Henry P.G. Drummond Jason Robards also starred in the next movies: "Philadelphia" in a role of Charles Wheeler; "Once Upon A Time In The West" in a role of Cheyenne; "A Thousand Acres" in a role of Larry Cook; "Tora! Tora! Tora!" in a role of General Short; "The Day After" in a role of Dr. Russell Oakes;

Paul Ford as a character C.P. Ballinger Paul Ford also starred in the next movies: "Albino Farm" in a role of Old Dwarf;

Charles Bickford as a character Benson Tropp Charles Bickford also starred in the next movies: "Reap the Wild Wind" in a role of Bully Brown; "Anna Christie" in a role of Matt Burke; "Not as a Stranger" in a role of Dr. Dave W. Runkleman; "The Plainsman" in a role of John Lattimer;

Kevin McCarthy as a character Otto Habershaw Kevin McCarthy also starred in the next movies: "The Misfits" in a role of Raymond Taber; "Looney Tunes: Back in Action" in a role of Dr. Bennell; "All the King's Men" in a role of Editor; "Innerspace" in a role of Victor Eugene Scrimshaw; "Slipstream" in a role of Himself; "The Howling" in a role of Fred Francis; "Greedy" in a role of Bartlett; "The Prize" in a role of Dr. John Garrett; "The Distinguished Gentleman" in a role of Terry Corrigan; "UHF" in a role of R.J. Fletcher; "Just Cause" in a role of Phil Prentiss;

Robert Middleton as a character Dennis Wilcox Robert Middleton also starred in the next movies: "The Court Jester" in a role of Sir Griswold;

John Qualen as a character Jesse Buford John Qualen also starred in the next movies: "Casablanca" in a role of Berger; "North to Alaska" in a role of Logger; "Two Rode Together" in a role of Ole Knudsen; "Hans Christian Andersen" in a role of Burgomaster; "The Searchers" in a role of Lars Jorgensen; "Anatomy of a Murder" in a role of Deputy Sheriff Sulo; "Our Daily Bread" in a role of Chris Larsen;

Jean-Michel Michenaud as a character Jackie Meredith Jean-Michel Michenaud starred only in the movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"

James Berwick as a character Sam Rhine James Berwick starred only in the movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"

Allen Collins as a character Toby Allen Collins starred only in the movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"

Jim Boles as a character Pete Jim Boles starred only in the movie "A Big Hand for the Little Lady"

Virginia Gregg as a character Mrs. Drummond Virginia Gregg also starred in the next movies: "Spencer's Mountain" in a role of Miss Parker; "Operation Petticoat" in a role of Maj. Edna Heywood RN;

Chester Conklin as a character Chester Chester Conklin also starred in the next movies: "The Great Dictator" in a role of Barber's Customer;