
Film
Why Girls Leave Home
1945 · 1h 9m · Drama · Crime · Music
The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!
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Overview
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.
Cast

Lola Lane
Irene Mitchell

Sheldon Leonard
Chris Williams

Pamela Blake
Diana Leslie

Elisha Cook Jr.
Jimmy Lobo

Paul Guilfoyle
Steve Raymond

Constance Worth
Flo

Claudia Drake
Marianna Mason

Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Leslie

Thomas E. Jackson
Police Captain Reilly
Evelyn Eaton
Alice
Peggy Lou Bianco
Peggy Leslie

Fred Kohler Jr.
Ted Leslie

Walter Baldwin
Wilbur Harris

Robert Emmett Keane
Ed Blake

Rex Lease
Tony - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Crew
- William BerkeDirector
- Fanya FossScreenplay · Story
- Bradford RopesScreenplay
- Samuel SaxProducer
- Mack StenglerDirector of Photography
- Walter GreeneOriginal Music Composer
- Carl PiersonEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 9, 1945
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Music
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