Dama por una noche (1942)
Jenny Blake (Joan Blondell) es la joven propietaria de un barco casino del Mississippi. Jack Morgan (John Wayne) es un jugador fascinado por ella hasta el punto de enamorarse. Al llegar el carnaval, Jack se las ingenia para que Jenny sea escogida la Reina anual, lo que ella aprovecha para introducirse en la alta sociedad de Memphis. Pronto surge la oportunidad de contraer matrimonio con un hombre rico y Jenny la aprovecha, pero la familia de alta sociedad no la acepta y deciden humillarla. Jack, que nunca había dejado de amar a Jenny, correrá a salvarla de un mundo que Jenny ya no desea conocer.
Directora:
Leigh Jason
Escritores:
Isabel Dawn, Boyce DeGaw.
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Joan Blondell as Jenny Blake |
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John Wayne as Jackson Morgan |
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Philip Merivale as Stephen Alderson |
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Blanche Yurka as Julia Anderson |
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Ray Middleton as Alan Alderson |
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Edith Barrett as Katherine Alderson |
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Leonid Kinskey as Boris |
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Hattie Noel as Chloe |
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Montagu Love as Judge |
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Carmel Myers as Mrs. Dickson |
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Dorothy Burgess as Flo |
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Guy Usher as Governor |
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Ivan Miller as Mayor Dickson |
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Patricia Knox as Mabel |
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Lew Payton as Napoleon |
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Marilyn Hare as Mary Lou |
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Gladys Gale as Mother (uncredited) |
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Dolores Gray as Dolores, a Singer (uncredited) |
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Howard Hickman as Civil War General (uncredited) |
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Merrill McCormick as Card Player (uncredited) |
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Howard M. Mitchell as Civic Leader (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien as King's Club Worker (uncredited) |
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Dewey Robinson as Horse Dealer (uncredited) |
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Henry 'Hot Shot' Thomas as Black Man (uncredited) |
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Minerva Urecal as Spinster in Audience (uncredited) |
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Blue Washington as Man Sitting Next to Chloe (uncredited) |
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Martin Turner as Attendant |
| Directing | Leigh Jason | Director |
| Writing | Isabel Dawn | Screenplay |
| Writing | Boyce DeGaw | Screenplay |
| Writing | Garrett Fort | Story |
| Editing | Ernest J. Nims | Editor |
| Sound | David Buttolph | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Norbert Brodine | Director of Photography |
| Production | Albert J. Cohen | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Walter Plunkett | Costume Design |
| Art | John Victor Mackay | Art Direction |
| Production | Al Wilson | Production Manager |
| Sound | Jule Styne | Songs |
| Writing | Sol Meyer | Lyricist |