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Why Girls Leave Home

Why Girls Leave Home

The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!

In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer. Her first job is nearly fatal when she entangles herself with the mobsters who own the joint and learns too much about their operation. Her boss decides to kill her and make it look like suicide. An intrepid reporter disbelieves the report and exposes the truth to the public.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Why Girls Leave Home
  • Genres: Drama, Crime, Music
  • Release Date: 1945-10-09
  • Runtime: 69 minutes
  • Rating: 5/10 (5 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: PRC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.241
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Lola Lane

Lola Lane

as Irene Mitchell

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

as Chris Williams

Pamela Blake

Pamela Blake

as Diana Leslie

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Jimmy Lobo

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

as Steve Raymond

Constance Worth

Constance Worth

as Flo

Claudia Drake

Claudia Drake

as Marianna Mason

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

as Mrs. Leslie

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

as Police Captain Reilly

Evelyn Eaton

Evelyn Eaton

as Alice

Gallery

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Keywords

gamblinggangstershow businesscigarettenightclubdeceptionsingerheld at gunpointhoodlum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Why Girls Leave Home?

Why Girls Leave Home is a Drama, Crime, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1945-10-09.

Who are the main actors in Why Girls Leave Home?

The main cast includes Lola Lane, Sheldon Leonard, Pamela Blake, Elisha Cook Jr., Paul Guilfoyle, .

Where can I watch Why Girls Leave Home online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Why Girls Leave Home is available.

Is Why Girls Leave Home based on a true story?

The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills!

What is the IMDb rating of Why Girls Leave Home?

Why Girls Leave Home has an IMDb rating of 5/10 based on 5 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Why Girls Leave Home?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Why Girls Leave Home?

The soundtrack was composed by PRC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Why Girls Leave Home filmed?

Why Girls Leave Home was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Why Girls Leave Home?

The total runtime of Why Girls Leave Home is 69 minutes.

Is Why Girls Leave Home suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Why Girls Leave Home?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Why Girls Leave Home.

Does Why Girls Leave Home have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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