Street Corner (1948)
Overview
Naive small-town girl gets pregnant on her prom night, and winds up in the clutches of the local abortionist. Depending on the release presentation, the movie includes an animation of conception, filmed vaginal and caesarian section births, and a filmed presentation on how syphilis and gonorrhea present themselves.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.064 |
Directed By
Albert H. Kelley
TOP CAST
Marcia Mae Jones
Lois Marsh
Joseph Crehan
Dr. James Fenton
John Treul
Bob Mason
Billie Jean Eberhart
Irene
Jan Sutton
Kitty Mae
Gretl Dupont
The Abortionist
Jean Fenwick
Mrs. Marsh
Don Brodie
Arnold Marsh
Johnny Duncan
Hal
Milton Ross
Tom Brennan
Stuart Holmes
Judge
Jean Andren
Dr. Fenton's Nurse
Sam Ash
District Attorney
Dale Van Sickel
The Passing Motorist
Luella Bickmore
Hospital Nurse
Eddie Gribbon
Taxi Driver
Wendell Niles
Wendell Niles
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