

Girls in Chains
GIRLS' REFORM-SCHOOL RACKET EXPOSED!
Genres
Overview
A fired teacher finds work at a girls reform school and helps a detective on a case.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
75 min
Release Date
1943-05-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
4.7
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Roger Clark
Frank Donovan
Robin Raymond
Rita Randall
Barbara Pepper
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Dorothy Burgess
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Patricia Knox
Jean Moon
Sid Melton
Pinkhead (as Sidney Melton)
Russell Gaige
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Emmett Lynn
Lionel Cleeter
Richard Clarke
Tom Havershield
Betty Blythe
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Bess Flowers
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