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Why Girls Leave Home

1945·Directed by William Berke

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Released
October 9, 1945
Runtime
1h 9m

About Why Girls Leave Home

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Music

Synopsis

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.

Director
  • WBWilliam Berke
Writers
  • FFFanya Foss
  • BRBradford Ropes

Principal cast

In billing order
  • Lola LaneIrene Mitchell
  • Sheldon LeonardChris Williams
  • Pamela BlakeDiana Leslie
  • Elisha Cook Jr.Jimmy Lobo
  • Paul GuilfoyleSteve Raymond
  • Constance WorthFlo
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