Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers

MORE STARTLING THAN THE BOOK!

1933 · 76 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.

Directed by John Cromwell · Written by Jane Murfin

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