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: * * *
