Guilty Parents

Apr 1, 1934

1h 15m

★ 4.8

Overview

A young girl is being tried for murder. Her defense attorney attempts to show how her descent into a life of crime, prostitution and degradation was caused by her puritanical, religious fanatic mother.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Jay-Dee-Kay Productions

Guilty Parents Trailers

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Cast

Defense attorney

John St. Polis

District Attorney

Robert Frazer

Helen Mason aka Helen Wilson

Jean Lacy

Marie

Gertrude Astor

Mrs. Mason

Isabel La Mal

Alfred Brent

Lynton Brent

Billy

Donald Keith

Jimmy

Glen Boles

Leon Holmes

Ima Gilbert

Betty

Alisa Aristi

Ignacio Costa is a tyrannical businessman with a conflictive personal life. He has a large family, a woman he abuses and humiliates and five children with whom he does the same, except for Mariana one of the girls. Tired of so many vexations, his wife will begin to influence his children until together they will plot the murder of the father

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