The Respectful Prostitute (1952)

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...

Directing:
  • Marcello Pagliero
  • Charles Brabant

Writing:
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Alexandre Astruc
  • Jacques-Laurent Bost

Stars:
Release Date: 1952-10-07
themoviedb icon 5.3/10
  • Country: FR
  • Language: Français
  • Runtime: 95
Louis de Funès
Louis de Funè...
Nightclub customer
Barbara Laage
Barbara Laage
Lizzie McKay
Ivan Desny
Ivan Desny
Fred Clarke
Marcel Herrand
Marcel Herran...
Senator Clarke
Yolande Laffon
Yolande Laffo...
Marie
André Valmy
André Valmy
Georges, club boss
Jacques Hilling
Jacques Hilli...
The nightclub drunk
Jean Danet
Jean Danet
Nightclub customer
Grégoire Gromoff
Grégoire Grom...
Nightclub customer
Jack Ary
Jack Ary
Trucker (uncredited)
François Joux
François Joux
TV journalist
Nicolas Vogel
Nicolas Vogel
Nightclub customer
Gil Delamare
Gil Delamare
Man in the garage (uncredited)
Marcel Journet
Marcel Journe...
Roland Bailly
Roland Bailly
Charles Fawcett
Charles Fawce...
(uncredited)
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