---
title: 'Fortune Is a Woman (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sidney Gilliat'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/fortune-is-a-woman-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050405/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Fortune Is a Woman (1957)

1957 · 95 min · Crime · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Fortune Is a Woman is a 1957 black-and-white British-American crime film noir directed by Sidney Gilliat and starring Jack Hawkins and Arlene Dahl. The screenplay was written by Gilliat and Frank Launder from an adaptation by Val Valentine of the 1952 novel Fortune is a Woman by Winston Graham. The film's plot concerns a failed attempted insurance fraud.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sidney Gilliat](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-gilliat)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn)
- **Producer:** [Frank Launder](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-launder)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gerald Gibbs](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerald-gibbs)

## Cast

- [Dennis Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-price)
- [Arlene Dahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/arlene-dahl)
- [Jack Hawkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-hawkins)

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