Girls Town
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUTHFUL REBELS GO BAD?
Genres
Overview
Chip is killed accidentally while trying to rape a blonde girl, who runs. Silver becomes the number one suspect even though she has an alibi, but due to previous brushes with the law she's sent to Girls Town, a home for young women in trouble with the law which is run by nuns. Silver is rebellious and causes trouble at the school, and her friend Sarafina totters near the brink of self-destruction because of an infatuation with a young singer. Meanwhile Chip's father hires a detective to find out the truth, and Chip's friend Fred gets Silver's sister in trouble at a drag race. Silver has a lot of problems all right.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1959-10-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
3.6
Mamie Van Doren
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Mel Tormé
Fred Alger
Ray Anthony
Dick Culdane
Margaret Hayes
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Paul Anka
Jimmy Parlow
Cathy Crosby
Singer
Gigi Perreau
Serafina Garcia
Elinor Donahue
Mary Lee Morgan
Gloria Talbott
Vida
Sheilah Graham
Sister Grace
James Mitchum
Charley Boy
Dick Contino
Stan Joyce
Harold Lloyd Jr.
Chip Gardner
Charles Chaplin, Jr.
Joe Cates
Peggy Moffitt
Flo
Peter Leeds
Michael Clyde
Norman Grabowski
Skin (as Grabowski)
Jody Fair
Gloria Barker
Nan Peterson
Carhop
Karen von Unge
Sister Agnes
Susanne Sidney
Carlie (as Susanne Sydney)
Wendy Wilde
Sister Magdalene
Gloria Rhoads
Matron
Nancy Root
Jaguar Girl
Bara Byrnes
Dolores (as Bobi Byrnes)
Phyllis Douglas
Eleanor
Jack Carr
Cop (uncredited)
Fred Lerner
Jaguar Boy (uncredited)
William Smith
Man (uncredited)
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