The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff (1949)

Approved 26 May 1949 • Comedy, Crime • 1h 39m

Semi-successful lawyer John Malone is intrigued by local night club singer Anna Marie St. Clair. After meeting her at the club, he is present when her boss (and more?) is killed, and she is arrested for the crime. Sentenced to death, Malone and his faithful secretary set out to find the real murderer, who is probably also responsible for a protection racket Malone is investigating.

Lewis R. Foster
Director
Lewis R. Foster, Craig Rice
Writer
Dorothy Lamour, Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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6.2

IMDb (128 votes)