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The film tells a 1930s crime story of a poor farmer's daughter who leaves for Chicago, where she is sent to prison, works as a prostitute, falls in love with notorious criminal John Dillinger, witnesses his death, and finally tries bank robbery.
The Lady in Red: Directed by Lewis Teague. With Pamela Sue Martin, Robert Conrad, Louise Fletcher, Robert Hogan. After being in the wrong place at the wrong time, a naïve farm girl moves to Chicago, where she becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime abetted by John Dillinger.
- (1.5K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Lewis Teague
- 1979-07-27
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Brian Orndorf Blu-ray.com. Sayles aims to create characters and threats, aiming to deal honestly and epically with the lead character's descent into...
The protagonist is thrown out of home and ends up in jail. There's a whole genre of women in prison movies, and they almost all feature a sadistic lesbian guard. Yet, none of them are this good, and none of the guards are as horribly believable as the one in this movie.
Oct 18, 2021 · 1979's "The Lady in Red" has something to work with, using a screenplay written by John Sayles, who clearly wants to make his mark with a gritty, pitiless gangster story told from the perspective of a woman involved in the fringes of the violent culture.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, Historical. Rating: 6 (from 1 vote) Review: During the Depression, Polly Franklin (Pamela Sue Martin) is the daughter of a strictly religious farmer, but dreams one day of becoming a dancer.