Why Girls Leave Home

Why Girls Leave Home

1945
1h 9m
5.0

5.0/10

5 votes • View on IMDb

"The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
PRC
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 9, 1945
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0038249

Cast

Lola Lane
Lola Lane

Irene Mitchell

Sheldon Leonard
Sheldon Leonard

Chris Williams

Pamela Blake
Pamela Blake

Diana Leslie

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Jimmy Lobo

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

Steve Raymond

Constance Worth
Constance Worth

Flo

Claudia Drake
Claudia Drake

Marianna Mason

Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Leslie

Thomas E. Jackson
Thomas E. Jackson

Police Captain Reilly

Evelyn Eaton
Evelyn Eaton

Alice

Peggy Lou Bianco
Peggy Lou Bianco

Peggy Leslie

Fred Kohler Jr.
Fred Kohler Jr.

Ted Leslie

Key Crew

Samuel Sax
Producer
Fanya Foss
Screenplay
Bradford Ropes
Screenplay
William Berke
Director