The Lady from Cheyenne (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1941, The Lady from Cheyenne is a comedy, drama and western film directed by Frank Lloyd, running about 88 minutes. “The story of a gal who could dish it out...and take it!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him control, but Quaker schoolmarm Annie Morgan bags one of the key lots. Cork's lawyer Steve Lewis tries romancing Annie to get the lot back, finding her so overpoweringly liberated she leaves him dizzy. Still, Steve attains his nefarious object...almost...then has cause to deeply regret having aroused the sleeping giant of feminism!
Who’s in it. The Lady from Cheyenne stars Loretta Young as Annie Morgan, Robert Preston as Steve Lewis, Edward Arnold as James 'Jim' Cork and Frank Craven as Hank Foreman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Lady from Cheyenne has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lady from Cheyenne page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lady from Cheyenne tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lady from Cheyenne change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lady from Cheyenne worth watching?
- The Lady from Cheyenne holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lady from Cheyenne?
- The Lady from Cheyenne stars Loretta Young, Robert Preston, Edward Arnold, Frank Craven and Gladys George.
- When was The Lady from Cheyenne released?
- The Lady from Cheyenne was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.