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The Respectful Prostitute (1952)

Directed by Marcello Pagliero, Charles Brabant

Overview

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…

Length 95 minutes

Actors

Barbara Laage | Walter Bryant | Ivan Desny | Marcel Herrand | Louis de Funès | Yolande Laffon | Marie Olivier | André Valmy | Jacques Hilling | Jean Danet | Byron et O'Thella | Grégoire Gromoff | Jack Ary | Luc Andrieux | François Joux | Nicolas Vogel | Robert Mercier | Jean Minisini | Gil Delamare | Marcel Journet | Schetting | Roland Bailly | Jacques Sandri | Pierre Paulet | Harold | Georges Patrix | Bernard Farrel | Frédéric Bart | Othella | Byron | Charles Fawcett | Marie Grant | Jean Hérold | Martin Lepage | François Martin