The Lady Pays Off
1951, English. Directed by Douglas Sirk.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Douglas SirkDirector
- Linda DarnellEvelyn Walsh Warren
- Stephen McNallyMatt Bradock
- Gigi PerreauDiane Braddock
- Virginia FieldKay Stoddard
- Ann CodeeMarie
- Nestor PaivaManuel
- Katherine WarrenBessie Howell
- James GriffithRonald
- John DoucetteTaxi Driver
- Lynne HunterMinnie
- Billy WayneCroupier
- William NewellBartender (as Billy Newell)
Details
- Released
- 4 October 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Albert J. Cohen, Frank Gill Jr.
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The Lady Pays Off runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Lady Pays Off isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 October 1951. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Lady Pays Off, try The Prince & Me 4: The Elephant Adventure, Good Advice, Chasing Papi.
Who directed The Lady Pays Off?
The Lady Pays Off (1951) was directed by Douglas Sirk and stars Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally, Gigi Perreau.