A Lady Takes a Chance(1943)
IT'S SCREWY...And So Funny! IT'S RIOTOUS...And Romantic!
A city girl on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget her city suitors.
Movie: A Lady Takes a Chance
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Molly J. Truesdale
Duke Hudkins
Smiley Lambert
Waco
Florrie Bendix
Drunk
Malcolm Scott
'Jitterbug' (as Peggy Carroll)
Bob Hastings
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