Watch The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940) Official Trailer
4 / 10 IMDb January 1, 1940 1h 47m
Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight.
Director
Runtime
1h 47m
Release Date
January 1, 1940
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Gladys Williams
as Elinor Lee
Robert Earl Jones
as Benny Blue
Carman Newsome
as Norman Haywood
Edna Mae Harris
as Fredi Welsh
Vera Burelle
as Sherry Johnson
Eddie Lemons
as Brownlee
Juano Hernández
as John Arthur
Columbus Jackson
as "Cracker" Jackson
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Laura Bowman
as Benny's mother
Madeline Donegan
as "Mary"
Amanda Randolph
as Mary's mother
Robert Paquin
as Reporter
Oscar Polk
as Blakely
Charles La Torre
as Farbacher
Don De Leo
as Feretti
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Abe Simon
as Herrera
Sandy McDonald
as Bradley
Harry Kadison
as Max Wagner
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Lew Hearn
as Joe Grim
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Jack Effrat
as Chief reporter
Production Companies
Sack Amusement Enterprises
Micheaux Picture Corporation
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