Kept Husbands

Kept Husbands

A battling drama of mortgaged manhood.

NR 1931 · 76 min · ★ 5.3 · Drama

A former All-American football star, now working as a steel mill supervisor in New Jersey, falls in love with the mill owner's wealthy, very spoiled daughter.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon · Written by Louis Sarecky

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