The Louisiana Hussy

Apr 1, 1959

1h 25m

★ 4.3

She Got What She Wanted ... Giving Men What They Wanted!

Overview

Cajun newlyweds must deal with the jealousy of his brother, who also loved her, and the arrival of a mysterious seductress in their bayou backwater.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Bon Aire Productions

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Cast

Nina Duprez, alias Minette Lanier

Nan Peterson

Pierre Guillot

Robert Richards

Jacques Guillot

Peter Coe

Lili Guillot

Betty Lynn

Cob

Howard Wright

Clay Lanier

Harry Lauter

The Real Minette Lanier

Rosalee Calvert

Dr. J. B. Opie

Tyler McVey

Burt - the Manservant

Smoki Whitfield

Callie - the Gris-Gris Woman

Helen Forrest

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