The Respectful Prostitute

The Respectful Prostitute (1952)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1952-10-07
  • User Rating: 5.3/10 from 15 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: Français
  • Production Country: France
  • Directors: Marcello Pagliero, Charles Brabant.
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From 15 Ratings

Summary

Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce Lizzie in order to make her give false evidence according to which Sidney has attempted to rape her. The uncle also puts pressure on the young woman. After much hesitation, Lizzie finally accepts but Sidney, who has nearly got lynched, takes refuge at her home...

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  • Barbara Laage

    as Lizzie McKay

  • Walter Bryant

    as Teddy Barnes

  • Ivan Desny

    as Fred Clarke

  • Marcel Herrand

    as Senator Clarke

  • Louis de Funès

    as Nightclub customer

  • Yolande Laffon

    as Marie

  • Marie Olivier

    as Annie, friend of Lizzie

  • André Valmy

    as Georges, club boss

  • Jacques Hilling

    as The nightclub drunk

  • Jean Danet

    as Nightclub customer

  • Grégoire Gromoff

    as Nightclub customer

  • Luc Andrieux

    as Bartender

  • François Joux

    as TV journalist

  • Nicolas Vogel

    as Nightclub customer

  • Othella

    as Star of the nightclub

  • Byron

    as Star of the nightclub

  • Marcel Journet

    as

  • Schetting

    as

  • Roland Bailly

    as

  • Jacques Sandri

    as

  • Pierre Paulet

    as

  • Harold

    as

  • Georges Patrix

    as

  • Bernard Farrel

    as

  • Frédéric Bart

    as

  • Jack Ary

    as Trucker (uncredited)

  • Robert Mercier

    as Man in the garage (uncredited)

  • Jean Minisini

    as Man at the cabaret (uncredited)

  • Gil Delamare

    as Man in the garage (uncredited)

  • Charles Fawcett

    as (uncredited)

  • Marie Grant

    as (uncredited)

  • Jean Hérold

    as (uncredited)

  • Martin Lepage

    as (uncredited)

  • François Martin

    as (uncredited)
Directing Marcello Pagliero Director
Directing Charles Brabant Director
Writing Jean-Paul Sartre Theatre Play
Writing Jacques-Laurent Bost Screenplay
Camera Eugen Schüfftan Director of Photography
Editing Monique Kirsanoff Editor
Writing Alexandre Astruc Screenplay
Sound Georges Auric Original Music Composer

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