La p... respectueuse (1952)

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75 min - Drama - 8 October 1952 (France)

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Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay... See full summary »

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	Barbara Laage	...	Lizzie Mac-Kay - chanteuse entraîneuse
	Ivan Desny	...	Fred Clarke - le fils du sénateur
	Walter Bryant	...	Teddy Barnes - le sénateur
	Yolande Laffon	...	Marie - la soeur du sénateur
	Nicolas Vogel	...	Un client du night-club
	Marcel Journet
	Jacques Hilling	...	L'ivrogne du night-club
	Schetting
	Marie Olivier	...	Annie - une copine de Lizzie
	Jean Danet	...	Un client du night-club
	Roland Bailly
	André Valmy	...	Georges - le patron du club
	Jacques Sandri
	Pierre Paulet
	Harold

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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... Written by Guy Bellinger

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