Party Girl
Deft lawyer Thomas Farrell (Robert Taylor) has found himself a role successfully defending the crooked goons of crime boss Rico Angelo (Lee J. Cobb). When Thomas meets glamorous dancer Vicki Gaye (Cyd Charisse), he falls in love with her. Vicki makes Thomas realize that he should stop representing criminals, and he tries to break ties with Angelo. However, the mobster will not let Thomas free and kidnaps Vicki in order to keep the lawyer in his employ.
Release Date
October 28, 1958
Running Time
99 minutes
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Starring
Robert Taylor
Cyd Charisse
Lee J. Cobb
Credits
Director Nicholas Ray
Screenplay George Wells
Producer Joe Pasternak
Cinematography Robert J. Bronner
Editing John McSweeney Jr.
Music Jeff Alexander
Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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