Why Girls Leave Home (1945)

Why Girls Leave Home (1945)

The VIOLENT, UNVARNISHED TRUTH about the scores of thousands of young girls who recklessly toss away home ties for a life of dangerous thrills! 1945-10-09 United States of America 69 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Lola Lane is Irene Mitchell
Irene Mitchell
Sheldon Leonard is Chris Williams
Chris Williams
Pamela Blake is Diana Leslie
Diana Leslie
Elisha Cook Jr. is Jimmy Lobo
Jimmy Lobo
Paul Guilfoyle is Steve Raymond
Steve Raymond
Claudia Drake is Marianna Mason
Marianna Mason
Virginia Brissac is Mrs. Leslie
Mrs. Leslie
Thomas E. Jackson is Police Captain Reilly
Police Captain Reilly
Peggy Lou Bianco is Peggy Leslie
Peggy Leslie
Fred Kohler Jr. is Ted Leslie
Ted Leslie