The Story of Temple Drake

May 6, 1933

1h 11m

★ 6.4

I CAN NEVER FACE THE WORLD AGAIN!

Overview

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Temple Drake

Miriam Hopkins

Stephen Benbow

William Gargan

Trigger

Jack La Rue

Ruby Lemarr

Florence Eldridge

Judge Drake

Guy Standing

Lee Goodwin

Irving Pichel

Miss Reba

Jobyna Howland

Toddy Gowan

William Collier Jr.

Aunt Jennie

Elizabeth Patterson

Tommy

James Eagles

Pap

Harlan Knight

Van

James Pier Mason

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