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Lady from Louisiana

Lady from Louisiana
★ 5.4/10•1941•1h 22m•NR•Drama

DAZZINGLY SET IN THE WORLD'S MOST GLAMOROUS CITY WITH ITS SIDEWALK CAFES...ITS QUAINT, CONTINENTAL ATMOSPHERE...AND ITS MARDI GRAS!

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets Julie Mirbeau and they are attracted to each other, the fact that her father heads the lottery means they end up on opposite sides. When her father is killed, Julie becomes more and more involved in the shady activities and in blocking Reynolds' attempts at prosecution.

Vera Caspary · Screenplay

Bernard Vorhaus · Director

Michael Hogan · Screenplay

Guy Endore · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 22, 1941

Actors

John Wayne

John Wayne

John Reynolds

Ona Munson

Ona Munson

Julie Mirbeau

Ray Middleton

Ray Middleton

Blackburn 'Blackie' Williams

Henry Stephenson

Henry Stephenson

General Anatole Mirbeau

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Blanche Brunot

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Cuffy Brown

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Felice

Shimen Ruskin

Shimen Ruskin

Gaston

Jacqueline Dalya

Jacqueline Dalya

Pearl

Paul Scardon

Paul Scardon

Judge Wilson

James H. McNamara

Senator Cassidy

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Littlefield

Maurice Costello

Maurice Costello

Edwards

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Lottery Victim

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Captain of Police

Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

Courtroom Police Officer

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