A Test for Love (1937)
Overview
In this dramatized warning to young women of the risks of venereal disease, Betty, a shop girl, pays a severe price for just one 'slip'.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.217 |
Directed By
Vernon Sewell
Crew
Vernon Sewell
F.N. Bush
George Pocknall
John O. Douglas
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