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Street of Forgotten Women

Street of Forgotten Women

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Genres

Drama

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For those who thought "Reefer Madness" was the first exploitation movie you'll be interested to know that the genre was alive and well during the silent era. "Street of Forgotten Women" is the usual potboiler about a rich girl who is disowned by her father when she decides she wants a career in show business. After sinking her money in a stage production which immediately flops, she's forced to try and earn a living dancing in a saloon in her underwear. Even worse, she is forced into prostitution in a slum apartment that just happens to be owned by HER FATHER!!!!!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

1/10

Release Date

04 May 1927

Country

United States of America

Cast

Helen Foster

Helen Foster

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Virginia Roye

Virginia Roye

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