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Are These Our Parents?

Jun 27, 1944

1h 13m

★ 0.0

THE SHAME-STORY OF OUR TIMES!

Overview

A mother's preference for partying, boozing and running around with an assortment of sleazy characters results in her neglecting her nubile teenage daughter, who subsequently finds herself mixed up with horny teenage boys, scuzzy nightclub owners and murder.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Myra Salisbury

Helen Vinson

George Kent

Lyle Talbot

Alexis Dolan

Ivan Lebedeff

Terry Salisbury

Noel Neill

Hal Bailey

Richard Byron

Ma Henderson

Emma Dunn

Clint Davis

Addison Richards

Sam Bailey

Anthony Warde

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