The Respectful Prostitute
95 mins
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...
Walter Bryant
Teddy Barnes
Marie Olivier
Annie, friend of Lizzie
Luc Andrieux
Bartender
Othella
Star of the nightclub
Byron
Star of the nightclub
Robert Mercier
Man in the garage (uncredited)
Jean Minisini
Man at the cabaret (uncredited)
Marie Grant
(uncredited)
Jean Hérold
(uncredited)
Martin Lepage
(uncredited)
François Martin
(uncredited)
Charles Brabant
Director
Monique Kirsanoff
Editor
Jacques-Laurent Bost
Screenplay
Eugen Schüfftan
Director of Photography