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To Please a Lady (1950)

NR · 1950-10-13 · 1h 31m · EN
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CLARK GABLE - BARBARA STANWYCK - HE'S MISTER SPEED! SHE'S MISS SPITFIRE!

Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly. Independent, beautiful reporter Regina Forbes tries to interview him but is put off by his gruff chauvinism, and when Brannon's daredevil tactics cause the death of a fellow driver, he finds himself a pariah in the sport thanks to her articles. When she finds him earning money as a barnstorming daredevil driver hoping for a comeback, they begin to become mutually attracted.

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Clarence BrownDirector

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Clark GableClark GableMike BrannanBarbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckRegina ForbesAdolphe MenjouAdolphe MenjouGreggWill GeerWill GeerJack MackayRoland WintersRoland WintersDwight BarringtonWilliam C. McGawWilliam C. McGawJoie ChitwoodLela BlissLela BlissRegina's SecretaryEmory ParnellEmory ParnellMr. WendallFrank JenksFrank JenksPress AgentHelen SpringHelen SpringJanieBill HickmanBill HickmanMike's Pit CrewLewis SmithLewis SmithMike's Pit Crew

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Car race

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Genre affinityAction · RomanceTheme affinityCar RaceMood preferenceRomancePacingActionEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference295281

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What is To Please a Lady about?

Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly. Independent, beautiful reporter Regina Forbes tries to interview him but is put off by his gruff chauvinism, and when Brannon's daredevil tactics cause the death of a fellow driver, he finds himself a pariah in the sport thanks to her articles. When she finds him earning money as a barnstorming daredevil driver hoping for a comeback, they begin to become mutually attracted.

How long is To Please a Lady?

To Please a Lady has a runtime of 91 minutes.