
The Respectful Prostitute
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...
Top Billed Cast

Barbara Laage
Lizzie McKay
Walter Bryant
Teddy Barnes

Ivan Desny
Fred Clarke

Marcel Herrand
Senator Clarke

Louis de Funès
Nightclub customer
Featured Crew

Marcello Pagliero
Director
Charles Brabant
Director

Jean-Paul Sartre
Theatre Play

Alexandre Astruc
Screenplay

Georges Auric
Original Music Composer
Monique Kirsanoff
Editor
Jacques-Laurent Bost
Screenplay
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography