The Flesh Is Weak

Aug 6, 1957

1h 28m

★ 5.8

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Overview

Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Raymond Stross Productions

Eros Films

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Cast

Tony Giani

John Derek

Marissa Jane Cooper

Milly Vitale

Lloyd Buxton

William Franklyn

Angelo Giani

Martin Benson

Edna

Vera Day

Trixie

Freda Jackson

Millie

Patricia Jessel

Susan

Shirley Anne Field

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