Good-Time Girl (1948)
Overview
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.076 |
Directed By
David MacDonald
Crew
David MacDonald
Ted Willis
Muriel Box
Sydney Box
Arthur La Bern
Vladimir Sagovsky
Lambert Williamson
Sydney Box
Stephen Dade
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Al Rhind
TOP CAST
Jean Kent
Gwen Rawlings
Dennis Price
Michael 'Red' Farrell
Flora Robson
Miss Thorpe
Herbert Lom
Max Vine
Griffith Jones
Danny Martin
Bonar Colleano
Micky Malone
Peter Glenville
Jimmy Rosso
Diana Dors
Lyla Lawrence
Zena Marshall
Annie Farrell
George Carney
Mr. Rawlings
Beatrice Varley
Mrs. Rawlings
Hugh McDermott
Al Schwartz
Amy Veness
Mrs. Chalk
Elwyn Brook-Jones
Mr. Pottinger
Orlando Martins
Kolly
Renee Gadd
Mrs. Parsons
Jill Balcon
Roberta
Joan Young
Mrs. Bond
Margaret Barton
Agnes
Jack Raine
Detective Inspector Girton
Nora Swinburne
Miss Mills
George Merritt
Police Sergeant
Michael Hordern
Seddon
Garry Marsh
Mr. Hawkins
Harry Ross
Fruity Lee
Dorothy Vernon
Mrs. Chudd
Vera Frances
Edie Rawlings
June Byford
Joan Rawlings
John Blythe
Art Moody
Edward Lexy
Mr. Morgan
Phyl French
Sonia
Danny Green
Smiling Billy
Noel Howlett
Clerk
Mollie Palmer
Reform School Girl
Ilena Sylva
Ida
Betty Nelson
Connie
Rosalind Atkinson
Doctor
Iris Vandeleur
Lodger
Jane Hylton
Doris
Lionel Grose
Silver Slipper Doorman
Arthur Hambling
Policeman at Park Gates
Tommy Duggan
MP (uncredited)
Dennis Harkin
A Pug (uncredited)
Wally Patch
Bookie (uncredited)
Phyllis Stanley
Ida (uncredited)
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