Forgotten Girls

Forgotten Girls

1940 · 68 min · ★ 5.6 · Crime, Drama

A disillusioned factory worker is charged with the attempted murder of her mother's lover.

Directed by Phil Rosen · Written by Joseph Moncure March

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