A Fig Leaf for Eve

Exotic-dancer Eve Lorraine( Jan Wiley )), with aspirations of being a screen actress, isn t happy with the direction her career has taken, what with performing at a club where the opening and closing act is Selika Pettiford (Selika Pettiford) playing the organ. She s being ragging her boy friend slash publicity agent, Dan McGrath (Phil Warren)) to get her some attention, so while she is dancing around a smoke pot, dandy Dan puts in a call to police sergeant Tomlin (Dick Rush) to send them over to the club because Eve is performing a dance that will corrupt the town s morals for decades to come. So the obliging Tomlin drops by and arrests her. Bail bondsman Gus Hoffman(Eddie Dunn) bails Eve out of the clink, and gets the idea she could be passed off as a candidate for a missing since childhood heiress, and he and lawyer Campbell (Emmett Vogan) hustles Eve over to meet the Sardham family, who may or may not be all that enthused about finding the missing relative. Written by Les Adams A Fig Leaf for Eve is a 1944 American English-language Drama motion picture starring Jan Wiley, Phil Warren, Eddie Dunn, Janet Scott, Emmett Vogan, Edward Keane and Tommy Ivo. A Fig Leaf for Eve was Produced by Raymond Friedgen and J. Richard Westen. A Fig Leaf for Eve is written by Harry O. Hoyt and Elizabeth Hayter and it is directed by Don Brodie. A Fig Leaf for Eve was released on 4th July 1944 and takes a screen time of 69 minutes. Cinematography was done by Marcel Le Picard and editing by Richard C. Currier
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