Girls in Chains

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Girls in Chains

"GIRLS' REFORM-SCHOOL RACKET EXPOSED!"

1943

1h 15m

4.7(7 votes)

Crime

Drama

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A fired teacher finds work at a girls reform school and helps a detective on a case.

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14 members

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Helen Martin

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Roger Clark

Frank Donovan

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Robin Raymond

Rita Randall

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Barbara Pepper

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Dorothy Burgess

Mrs. Peters

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Clancy Cooper

Marcus

Acting

Jack Randall

Johnny Moon (as Allan Byron)

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Patricia Knox

Jean Moon

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Sid Melton

Pinkhead (as Sidney Melton)

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Russell Gaige

Mr. Dalvers

No Image

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Emmett Lynn

Lionel Cleeter

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Richard Clarke

Tom Havershield

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Betty Blythe

Mrs. Grey

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Bess Flowers

Courtroom Spectator

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