Garden of Eden

Garden of Eden

1954 · 67 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

War widow and pre-teen daughter leave home of tyrannical father-in-law in Florida, get lost on a detour, and find shelter at a nudist colony.

Directed by Max Nosseck · Written by Max Nosseck

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