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Slaves in Bondage (1937)

70 min  -  Crime | Drama  -   25 July 1937 (USA)
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Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house... See full summary »

Director:

Elmer Clifton

Writer:

Robert Dillon (original screenplay)
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Slaves in Bondage -- Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house...
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Lona Andre Lona Andre ...
Dona Lee
Donald Reed Donald Reed ...
Phillip Miller
Wheeler Oakman Wheeler Oakman ...
Jim Murray
Florence Dudley Florence Dudley ...
Belle Harris
John Merton John Merton ...
Nick Costello
Richard Cramer Richard Cramer ...
Dutch Hendricks
William Royle William Royle ...
Newspaper City Editor (as William Royale)
Edward Peil Sr. Edward Peil Sr. ...
Detective Captain
Louise Small Louise Small ...
Mary Lou Smith
Matty Roubert Matty Roubert ...
Good-Looking Freddie
Suzanna Kim Suzanna Kim ...
Exotic Dancer (as Princess Suzanna Kim)
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Storyline

Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house, a well-known den of iniquity. Jim Murray and beautician Belle Harris are using her beauty shop to recruit floozies for their road house circuit. Dona Lee, who works at the beauty salon, is falling in love with young reporter wanna-be Phillip, but Murray gets jealous and makes life rough for him. Meanwhile Dona begins to figure out the racket, but becomes threatened by Murray's unwanted advances. Written by Ed Sutton <esutton@mindspring.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Prostitution | Escape | Reporter | Nightclub | Undressing  | See more »

Taglines:

SHALL MODERN YOUTH BE BRANDED WITH A SCARLET BLOT BY VICIOUS DEMONS OF LUST AND DESIRE...OR WILL SOCIAL JUSTICE TRIUMPH! See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Crusade Against Rackets See more »

Filming Locations:

USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jay-Dee-Kay Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - 20 January 1939: Investigation of Slaves in Bondage, showing at the Rialoto Theatre here has been ordered by City Manager W. A. Quinn after many complaints were launched against the film advertised as exposing the "private life of a party girl". Investigation is ordered to include the picture itself and the street advertising. See more »

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Featured in American Grindhouse (2010) See more »