''Lady for a Night'' 1942 is a mixed media by Movie World Posters which was uploaded on April 10th, 2021.
''Lady for a Night'' 1942
A vintage movie poster reproduction of ''Lady for a Night'', a 1942 American drama film directed by Leigh Jason. The film is set in the American... more
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''Lady for a Night'' 1942
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Movie World Posters
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Mixed Media - Vintage Movie Posters
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A vintage movie poster reproduction of ''Lady for a Night'', a 1942 American drama film directed by Leigh Jason. The film is set in the American South during the 19th century and stars Joan Blondell in the leading role. It combines elements of drama, romance, and melodrama.
The story follows Jenny Blake (played by Joan Blondell), the owner of a riverboat casino named the Sultana. Jenny is a strong and independent woman who runs her business with confidence. However, when a rival riverboat owner named Dan Corrigan (played by John Wayne) comes to town and starts a feud with her, tensions escalate. Amidst the rivalry, Jenny finds herself attracted to Dan, and their budding romance adds complexity to the story.
As the film unfolds, Jenny faces personal and professional challenges, including the threat of losing her casino and her growing affection for Dan, who is determined to outdo her in the riverboat business. The film explores themes of love, ambition, and the clash of personalities in a changing society.
Joan Blondell delivers a charismatic and spirited performance as Jenny Blake, portraying her as a strong and determined woman who is unafraid to stand her ground in a male-dominated industry. John Wayne brings his signature charm and presence to the role of Dan Corrigan, the charismatic rival who is both a challenge and a love interest.
"Lady for a Night" is notable for its portrayal of a strong and independent female protagonist during a time when such characters were less common in Hollywood films. The film also captures the atmosphere of the American South in the 19th century, with its riverboat gambling, colorful characters, and period costumes.
While "Lady for a Night" may not be as well-known as some other films of its era, it remains a noteworthy entry in the romantic drama genre. It is appreciated for its engaging story, memorable performances, and its depiction of a determined and resilient female lead character.
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April 10th, 2021
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