Lady from Louisiana

(1941)

★ 5.4 IMDb · 16 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1941

Runtime: 82 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Bernard Vorhaus

Cast: Джон Уэйн, Ona Munson, Ray Middleton, Генри Стивенсон, Helen Westley, Jack Pennick, Dorothy Dandridge, Shimen Ruskin, Jacqueline Dalya, Paul Scardon

Plot

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.