Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1955 · 1h 44m

Lucy Gallant

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Director

Cast

Jane Wyman as Lucy Gallant Charlton Heston as Casey Cole Claire Trevor as Lady MacBeth Thelma Ritter as Molly Basserman William Demarest as Charles Madden Wallace Ford as Gus Basserman

Crew

Lionel Lindon — Director of Photography Howard A. Smith — Editor Van Cleave — Original Music Composer John Lee Mahin — Writer Winston Miller — Writer Margaret Cousins — Novel

Tagline

A story with the force and power of an explosive gusher

Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes

texas career woman sexism dressmaker paternalism fashion designer oil big business fashion misogyny fashion show evening gown

Key Collaborators

Robert Parrish Director Lionel Lindon Director of Photography Howard A. Smith Editor Van Cleave Original Music Composer John Lee Mahin Writer Winston Miller Writer Margaret Cousins Novel William H. Pine Producer William C. Thomas Producer Edith Head Costume Design

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