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Why Girls Leave Home

The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!
Oct 9, 1945 · 1h 9m
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Drama
Crime
Music

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In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer. Her first job is nearly fatal when she entangles herself with the mobsters who own the joint and learns too much about their operation. Her boss decides to kill her and make it look like suicide. An intrepid reporter disbelieves the report and exposes the truth to the public.

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CAST

Lola Lane
Irene Mitchell
Sheldon Leonard
Chris Williams
Pamela Blake
Diana Leslie
Elisha Cook Jr.
Jimmy Lobo
Paul Guilfoyle
Steve Raymond
Constance Worth
Flo
Claudia Drake
Marianna Mason
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Leslie
Directed by William Berke

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
—
Production
PRC
Country
US

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