5.4 / 10(16 votes)IMDbNR19411h 22mUnited States of America

Lady from Louisiana

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

Drama

Topics:#new orleans, louisiana #lawyer

Synopsis

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.

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John Wayne

John Reynolds

Ona Munson

Julie Mirbeau

Ray Middleton

Blackburn 'Blackie' Williams

Henry Stephenson

General Anatole Mirbeau

Helen Westley

Blanche Brunot

Jack Pennick

Cuffy Brown

Dorothy Dandridge

Felice

Shimen Ruskin

Gaston

Jacqueline Dalya

Pearl

Paul Scardon

Judge Wilson

James H. McNamara

Senator Cassidy

James C. Morton

Littlefield

Maurice Costello

Edwards

Stanley Blystone

Lottery Victim

Al Bridge

Captain of Police

Lane Chandler

Courtroom Police Officer

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Lottery Thug (uncredited)

Uncredited

Heinie Conklin

Lottery Winner

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 22, 1941

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Bernard Vorhaus
Screenplay & Story: Vera Caspary, Michael Hogan, Guy Endore
Original Score: Mort Glickman
Original Title: Lady from Louisiana
Country of Origin: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
Runtime: 1h 22m
Production Studios: Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard Vorhaus

Screenplay & Story

Vera Caspary, Michael Hogan, Guy Endore, Edward James, Francis Edward, Francis Edward Faragoh, Eddie Cherkose

Original Score & Music

Mort Glickman

Director of Photography

Jack A. Marta

Film Editing

Edward Mann

Department Leadership Roster

Vera Caspary

Screenplay

Bernard Vorhaus

Director

Michael Hogan

Screenplay

Edward Mann

Editor

Guy Endore

Screenplay

Jack A. Marta

Director of Photography

Mort Glickman

Original Music Composer

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

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