The Respectful Prostitute
1952-10-07 | 95 minutes
Plot Summary
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...
Cast
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Barbara LaageLizzie McKay
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Ivan DesnyFred Clarke
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Marcel HerrandSenator Clarke
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Louis de FunèsNightclub customer
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Yolande LaffonMarie
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André ValmyGeorges, club boss
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Jacques HillingThe nightclub drunk
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Jean DanetNightclub customer
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Grégoire GromoffNightclub customer
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François JouxTV journalist
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Nicolas VogelNightclub customer
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Marcel Journet
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Roland Bailly