Party Girl

Party Girl

99 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Oct. 28, 1958

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.

Party Girl

99 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | Oct. 28, 1958

Party Girl
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Euterpe
Original title Party Girl
Directors Erich von Stroheim Jr., Robert Sidney, Nicholas Ray
Writers Sammy Cahn, Leo Katcher, George Wells

Cast

Robert Taylor

as Tommy Farrell

Cyd Charisse

as Vicki Gaye

Lee J. Cobb

as Rico Angelo

John Ireland

as Louis Canetto

Kent Smith

as Jeffrey Stewart

Claire Kelly

as Genevieve Farrell

Corey Allen

as Cookie La Motte

Lewis Charles

as Danny Rimett

David Opatoshu

as Lou Forbes

Kem Dibbs

as Joey Vulner

Patrick McVey

as Detective O'Malley

Barbara Lang

as Ginger D'Amour

Myrna Hansen

as Joy Hampton

Betty Utey

as Cindy Consuelo

Leon Alton

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Hy Anzell

as Man in Hall (uncredited)

Herb Armstrong

as Intern (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Steve Benton

as Actor in Show (uncredited)

Margaret Bert

as Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)

Herman Boden

as Speciality Dancer (uncredited)

Peter Bourne

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford

as District Attorney (uncredited)

Bob Calder

as Speciality Dancer (uncredited)

Pat Cawley

as Farrell's Secretary (voice) (uncredited)

Barrie Chase

as Showgirl (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

as Porter (uncredited)

Jack R. Clinton

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

as Juror (uncredited)

Russell Custer

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

John Damler

as Detective (uncredited)

Jack Dodds

as Speciality Dancer (uncredited)

Burt Douglas

as P.A. (voice) (uncredited)

Michael Dugan

as Jenks (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

as Party Guest (uncredited)

John Franco

as Hood (uncredited)

David Garcia

as Newsman (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ed Haskett

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Tom Hernández

as Sketch Artist (uncredited)

Harry Hines

as Newsman (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

as Juror (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan

as Juror (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

as Apple Vendor (uncredited)

Paul Keast

as Judge Davers (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Backstage Card Player (uncredited)

Jack Lambert

as Nick (uncredited)

Rusty Lane

as Judge John A. Davis (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton

as Judge Alfino (uncredited)

Thomas Martin

as Prospective Juror (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

as Jesse (uncredited)

Harry Tom McKenna

as Politician (uncredited)

David McMahon

as Jail Guard (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

as Juror (uncredited)

Charles Morton

as Juror (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

as Party Guest at Rico's (uncredited)

Maggie O'Byrne

as Woman (uncredited)

Sanita Pelkey

as Showgirl (uncredited)

Charles Perry

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Albert Petit

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Carmen Phillips

as Rico's Secretary (uncredited)

Michael Pierce

as Henchman (uncredited)

Jose Portugal

as Club Patron (uncredited)

Paul Power

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dolores Reed

as Woman (uncredited)

Edwin Rochelle

as Mobster (uncredited)

Benny Rubin

as Mr. Field (uncredited)

Georges Saurel

as Hood (uncredited)

Aaron Saxon

as Frankie Gasto (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jerry Schumacher

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Vito Scotti

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Floyd Simmons

as Assistant Prosecutor (uncredited)

Ralph Smiley

as Venice Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)

J. Lewis Smith

as Juror (uncredited)

Sydney Smith

as Judge Bookwell (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

as Cashier (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Vaughn Taylor

as Dr. Caderman (uncredited)

Carl Thayler

as Henchman (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Herb Vigran

as Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Erich von Stroheim Jr.

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Geraldine Wall

as Day Matron (uncredited)

Sandra Warner

as Showgirl (uncredited)

Guy Way

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Marc Wilder

as Speciality Dancer (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

as Jail Guard (uncredited)