The Respectful Prostitute

Year: 1952

Runtime: 95 mins

Language: French

Directors: Marcello Pagliero, Charles Brabant

Drama

Fred, a senator’s nephew, murders a Black man on a train. The only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a New York prostitute, and Sidney, a Black man. To protect himself, Fred coerces Lizzie into false testimony, accusing Sidney of attempted rape, while his uncle pressures her. After hesitating, she complies and a near‑lynched Sidney takes refuge at her house.

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