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The Louisiana Hussy
The Louisiana Hussy

The Louisiana Hussy

She Got What She Wanted ... Giving Men What They Wanted!

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

Cajun newlyweds must deal with the jealousy of his brother, who also loved her, and the arrival of a mysterious seductress in their bayou backwater.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

01 April 1959

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nan Peterson

Nan Peterson

Nina Duprez, alias Minette Lanier

Robert Richards

Robert Richards

Pierre Guillot

Peter Coe

Peter Coe

Jacques Guillot

Betty Lynn

Betty Lynn

Lili Guillot

Howard Wright

Howard Wright

Cob

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Clay Lanier

Rosalee Calvert

Rosalee Calvert

The Real Minette Lanier

Tyler McVey

Tyler McVey

Dr. J. B. Opie

Smoki Whitfield

Smoki Whitfield

Burt - the Manservant

Helen Forrest

Helen Forrest

Callie - the Gris-Gris Woman

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