The Lady Pays Off (1951)
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The Most Beautiful I.O.U. a Gambler Ever Collected...
The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her debts, casino manager Matt Braddock asks her to take care of his sad little daughter Diana.
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Linda DarnellEvelyn Walsh Warren
Stephen McNallyMatt Bradock
Gigi PerreauDiane Braddock
Virginia FieldKay Stoddard
Ann CodeeMarie
Nestor PaivaManuel
Katherine WarrenBessie Howell
James GriffithRonald
John DoucetteTaxi DriverLynne HunterMinnie
Billy WayneCroupier
William NewellBartender (as Billy Newell)Keywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · RomanceTheme affinityDaughter · Time MagazineMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance
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What is The Lady Pays Off about?
The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her debts, casino manager Matt Braddock asks her to take care of his sad little daughter Diana.
How long is The Lady Pays Off?
The Lady Pays Off has a runtime of 80 minutes.