Saturday, December 27, 2008

A Big Hand for the Little Lady




A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)

Comedy about a poker game in old West. Most of the film is set in a long drawn out card game in the back room of the town's hotel.

Henry Fonda, the stranger in town, is tempted to a high stakes poker game with wealthy cattlemen, after promising his wife he would give up gambling.

He plays, and is convinced that he has a hand that cannot lose.

The other players also have good hands that each one feels could be the winner.

Starring: Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward.

Star rating: * * *

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