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The Lady Has Plans (1942)

5.219421h 17mEN
DramaComedy

Directed by Sidney Lanfield

Rating

5.2/10

Runtime

1h 17m

Language

EN

Release

January 20, 1942

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Overview

Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney ...

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Kenneth Harper

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Sidney Royce

Roland Young

Roland Young

Ronald Dean

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Baron Von Kemp

Margaret Hayes

Margaret Hayes

Rita Lenox

Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Peter Miles

Edward Norris

Edward Norris

Frank Richards

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Paul Baker

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Pooly

Hans Schumm

Hans Schumm

1st German

Hans von Morhart

Hans von Morhart

2nd German

Genia Nikolaieva

Genia Nikolaieva

German Maid

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Lady Has Plans (1942), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a 'Sidney Royce', a legitimate traveler going to Lisbon as a reporter. Crossed signals allows the real Sidney to reach Portugal first, where she is pursued by those trying to obtain the plans and US government agents trying to prevent the sale.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Lady Has Plans. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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