To Please a Lady
"CLARK GABLE - BARBARA STANWYCK - HE'S MISTER SPEED! SHE'S MISS SPITFIRE!"
Originally released in 1950. To Please a Lady is a action/romance film. directed by Clarence Brown.
Starring Clark Gable, Barbara Stanwyck, and Adolphe Menjou
Synopsis
Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly. Independent, beautiful reporter Regina Forbes tries to interview him but is put off by his gruff chauvinism, and when Brannon's daredevil tactics cause the death of a fellow driver, he finds himself a pariah in the sport thanks to her articles. When she finds him earning money as a barnstorming daredevil driver hoping for a comeback, they begin to become mutually attracted.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 13, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is To Please a Lady about?
Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly. Independent, beautiful r...
Who directed To Please a Lady?
To Please a Lady was directed by Clarence Brown.
How long is To Please a Lady?
To Please a Lady has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was To Please a Lady released?
To Please a Lady was released on October 13, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in To Please a Lady?
The main cast of To Please a Lady includes Clark Gable, Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, Will Geer, Roland Winters.