No Greater Sin

No Greater Sin

DO YOU LOVE SOMEONE? THEN FACE THE FACTS!

NR 1941 · 85 min · ★ 4.8 · Drama

The dangers of the dread venereal disease syphilis are depicted in this earnest drama from the 1940s. The story centers upon an intrepid health commissioner who is out to get rid of the tawdry hookers responsible for spreading the disease.

Directed by William Nigh · Written by Michael Jacoby

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