The Lady Pays Off (1951)
The Most Beautiful I.O.U. a Gambler Ever Collected...
1951 · 1h 20m · Comedy, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Romance
The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her debts, casino manager Matt Braddock asks her to take care of his sad little daughter Diana.
Director: Douglas Sirk
Writers: Albert J. Cohen, Frank Gill Jr.
Cinematography: William H. Daniels
Editor: Russell F. Schoengarth
Cast
Linda Darnell as Evelyn Walsh WarrenStephen McNally as Matt BradockGigi Perreau as Diane BraddockVirginia Field as Kay StoddardAnn Codee as MarieNestor Paiva as ManuelKatherine Warren as Bessie HowellJames Griffith as RonaldJohn Doucette as Taxi DriverLynne Hunter as MinnieBilly Wayne as CroupierWilliam Newell as Bartender (as Billy Newell)More like this
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