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The Lady Pays Off

The Lady Pays Off

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 4, 1951

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Comedy, Romance

User Score

70%

Original Title

The Lady Pays Off

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Douglas Sirk

Description

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.