Why Girls Leave Home

Name: Why Girls Leave Home
Director: William Berke
Genre: Drama, Crime, Music
Released: 1945-10-09
Duration: 69 min
Cast: Lola Lane, Sheldon Leonard, Pamela Blake, Elisha Cook Jr., Paul Guilfoyle

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1945 · 69 min · NR · Drama · Crime · Music · TMDB 5.7/10

Overview

In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer. Her first job is nearly fatal when she entangles herself with the mobsters who own the joint and learns too much about their operation. Her boss decides to kill her and make it look like suicide. An intrepid reporter disbelieves the report and exposes the truth to the public.

Directed by William Berke

Cast

Lola Lane — Irene Mitchell
Sheldon Leonard — Chris Williams
Pamela Blake — Diana Leslie
Elisha Cook Jr. — Jimmy Lobo
Paul Guilfoyle — Steve Raymond