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The Lady Pays Off

"The Most Beautiful I.O.U. a Gambler Ever Collected..."

October 4, 1951 1h 20m 6.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1951. The Lady Pays Off is a comedy/romance film. directed by Douglas Sirk. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally, and Gigi Perreau

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 4, 1951 74 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ...

Who directed The Lady Pays Off?

The Lady Pays Off was directed by Douglas Sirk.

How long is The Lady Pays Off?

The Lady Pays Off has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Lady Pays Off released?

The Lady Pays Off was released on October 4, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Lady Pays Off?

The main cast of The Lady Pays Off includes Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally, Gigi Perreau, Virginia Field, Ann Codee.