Why Girls Leave Home (1945)
The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!
1945 · NR · 1h 9m · Drama, Crime, Music
Genres: Drama, Crime, Music
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.
Director: William Berke
Writers: Fanya Foss, Bradford Ropes
Music by: Walter Greene
Cinematography: Mack Stengler
Editor: Carl Pierson
Cast
Lola Lane as Irene MitchellSheldon Leonard as Chris WilliamsPamela Blake as Diana LeslieElisha Cook Jr. as Jimmy LoboPaul Guilfoyle as Steve RaymondConstance Worth as FloClaudia Drake as Marianna MasonVirginia Brissac as Mrs. LeslieThomas E. Jackson as Police Captain ReillyEvelyn Eaton as AlicePeggy Lou Bianco as Peggy LeslieFred Kohler Jr. as Ted LeslieMore like this
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