Summary
Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various ways with shady nightclub owner Nicky Toresca. Petey has what it takes to handle Nicky, but then she meets San Thomas, formerly great jazz pianist now on the skids, and falls for him hard.
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Cast
Ida Lupino
Petey Brown
Robert Alda
Nicky Toresca
Andrea King
Sally Otis
Martha Vickers
Virginia 'Ginny' Brown
Bruce Bennett
San Thomas
Alan Hale
Riley
Dolores Moran
Gloria O'Connor
John Ridgely
Roy Otis
Don McGuire
Johnny O'Connor
Warren Douglas
Joe Brown
Craig Stevens
Bandleader
Patricia Barry
Chorine (uncredited)
Florence Bates
Mrs. Thorpe (uncredited)
Monte Blue
Cop (uncredited)
Leonard Bremen
Jim the Bartender (uncredited)
Barbara Brown
Barbara (uncredited)
Eddie Bruce
Second Drunk (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd
Jimmy Johnson (uncredited)
Paula Drew
Chorine (uncredited)
William Edmunds
Uncle Tony Toresca (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Army Doctor (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston
Drunk (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh
Bartender (uncredited)
Jane Harker
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Mac the Doorman (uncredited)
Peg La Centra
Petey Brown (singing voice) (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Sign Man (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Ralph Peters
Waiter (uncredited)
Robin Raymond
Lee (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Conga Dancer (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan
Lucy (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Drunk (uncredited)
John Vosper
Gloria's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Jack Atlas (uncredited)