The Lady and the Mob (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1939, The Lady and the Mob is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Benjamin Stoloff, running about 66 minutes. “There's a Laugh in Every Tear-Gas Bomb This Lady Packs Under Her Sables!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.
Who’s in it. The Lady and the Mob stars Fay Bainter as Hattie Leonard, Ida Lupino as Lila Thorne, Lee Bowman as Frederick Leonard and Henry Armetta as V. Zambrogio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Lady and the Mob has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lady and the Mob page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lady and the Mob tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lady and the Mob (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lady and the Mob change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lady and the Mob worth watching?
- The Lady and the Mob holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lady and the Mob?
- The Lady and the Mob stars Fay Bainter, Ida Lupino, Lee Bowman, Henry Armetta and Warren Hymer.
- When was The Lady and the Mob released?
- The Lady and the Mob was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.