The Lady from Cheyenne
"The story of a gal who could dish it out...and take it!"
Originally released in 1941. The Lady from Cheyenne is a comedy/drama film. directed by Frank Lloyd. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Loretta Young, Robert Preston, and Edward Arnold
Synopsis
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him control, but Quaker schoolmarm Annie Morgan bags one of the key lots. Cork's lawyer Steve Lewis tries romancing Annie to get the lot back, finding her so overpoweringly liberated she leaves him dizzy. Still, Steve attains his nefarious object...almost...then has cause to deeply regret having aroused the sleeping giant of feminism!
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Loretta Young
as Annie Morgan
Robert Preston
as Steve Lewis
Edward Arnold
as James 'Jim' Cork
Frank Craven
as Hank Foreman
Gladys George
as Elsie
Jessie Ralph
as Mrs. McGuinness
Stanley Fields
as Jerry Stover
Willie Best
as George
Samuel S. Hinds
as Governor Howard
Spencer Charters
as Dr. McGuinness
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Frank Lloyd Productions
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lady from Cheyenne about?
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him...
Who directed The Lady from Cheyenne?
The Lady from Cheyenne was directed by Frank Lloyd.
How long is The Lady from Cheyenne?
The Lady from Cheyenne has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Lady from Cheyenne released?
The Lady from Cheyenne was released on April 11, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lady from Cheyenne?
The main cast of The Lady from Cheyenne includes Loretta Young, Robert Preston, Edward Arnold, Frank Craven, Gladys George.