The Lady Has Plans
1942, English. Directed by Sidney Lanfield.
Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Sidney LanfieldDirector
- Ray MillandKenneth Harper
- Paulette GoddardSidney Royce
- Roland YoungRonald Dean
- Albert DekkerBaron Von Kemp
- Margaret HayesRita Lenox
- Cecil KellawayPeter Miles
- Edward NorrisFrank Richards
- Addison RichardsPaul Baker
- Charles ArntPooly
- Hans Schumm1st German
- Hans von Morhart2nd German
- Genia NikolaievaGerman Maid
Details
- Released
- 20 January 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Tugend
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The Lady Has Plans runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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The Lady Has Plans is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Lady Has Plans isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 January 1942. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Lady Has Plans?
The Lady Has Plans (1942) was directed by Sidney Lanfield and stars Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Roland Young.