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1940 · 76 mins · English
Directed by
Melville Shyer
Starring
Steve Clemente, Betty Compson, Maxine Taylor, Bruce Mitchell, Eugene Taylor, Fay McKenzie

Questioning whether modern mothers are to blame for their children's reckless behavior, the film follows a wealthy socialite who engages a male escort. The escort falls for her daughter, triggering a bitter mother‑daughter clash. The daughter runs away, staying with a friend trapped in a prostitution ring, revealing deeper family and societal tensions.

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