The Lady from Cheyenne

"The story of a gal who could dish it out...and take it!"

Apr 11 1941 Approved 1h 28m
Comedy, Drama, Western

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!

Plot

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!

Written by

Jonathan Finn, Theresa Oaks, Warren Duff

Directed by

Frank Lloyd

Cast

Loretta Young, Robert Preston, Edward Arnold

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures, Frank Lloyd Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
172
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA