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Lady from Louisiana (1941)

Directed by Bernard Vorhaus

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 82 minutes

Actors

John Wayne | Ted Mapes | Gino Corrado | Dorothy Dandridge | Stanley Blystone | Howard C. Hickman | Anthony Warde | Henry Stephenson | Shimen Ruskin | George Lloyd | Frank Jaquet | Lane Chandler | Virginia Farmer | Walter Long | Jacqueline Dalya | Ona Munson | Helen Westley | Al Bridge | Paul Scardon | Lee Phelps | Karl Hackett | James C. Morton | Harry Holman | Bob Kortman | Blackie Whiteford | Jack Pennick | Ray Middleton | Hugh Prosser | Ethan Laidlaw | Jack Raymond | Maurice Costello | James H. McNamara | Heinie Conklin | Jesse Graves | Noble Chissell | Phyllis Woodward