Party Girl (1958)

In the shadowy underworld of 1930s Chicago, Thomas "Tommy" Farrell is a lawyer who finds himself inextricably entangled with the city's most notorious mob boss, Rico Angelo. Despite his limp, a remnant of a childhood mishap that has driven him to work harder in life, Tommy is a man of principles, even when his primary client is a criminal mastermind. His world is upended during one of Rico's lavish parties, where the air is thick with the perfume of paid showgirls, and the razzle-dazzle of the Golden Rooster nightclub, funded predominantly by Rico, never fades. At this hedonistic gathering, Tommy's path crosses with Vicki Gaye, an entrancing showgirl. First meeting under complicated circumstances - Tommy rescuing her from Rico's brutish thug, "Lucky" Louie Canetto - the two fall into a love as deep as it is challenging. Their bond inspires them to aspire for more than the hardened lives they lead. Tommy, trapped in a loveless marriage to a gold-digging femme fatale, yearns for a fresh start with Vicki. However, his hopes of untangling himself from the criminal underworld are complicated by his agreement to defend Rico's associate, Cookie La Motte, a man who derives pleasure from killing, in a case that could lead him to the electric chair. As Tommy strives to navigate the murky waters of his complex life, he becomes a pawn in a dangerous game between Rico and the state, with each side vying for his loyalty. The stakes heighten when the cunning players attempt to manipulate Vicki, drawing her into their deadly game. With threats looming and alliances shifting, Tommy must make a choice: to pursue a cleaner, safer life with Vicki or maintain his perilous existence, forever bound to the world of criminals and corruption. This riveting tale of love, law, and the mafia explores the lengths one man will go to change his destiny, and the price he might have to pay.

Party Girl is a crime movie featuring Robert Taylor.

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