Slaves in Bondage
"Society Beauties by Day! Party Girls by Night!"
Originally released in 1937. Slaves in Bondage is a drama/crime film. directed by Elmer Clifton. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lona Andre, Donald Reed, and Wheeler Oakman
Synopsis
Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house, a well-known den of iniquity. Jim Murray and beautician Belle Harris are using her beauty shop to recruit floozies for their road house circuit. Dona Lee, who works at the beauty salon, is falling in love with young reporter wanna-be Phillip, but Murray gets jealous and makes life rough for him. Meanwhile Dona begins to figure out the racket, but becomes threatened by Murray's unwanted advances.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 24, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
2.4/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lona Andre
as Dona Lee
Donald Reed
as Phillip Miller
Wheeler Oakman
as Jim Murray
Florence Dudley
as Belle Harris
John Merton
as Nick Costello
Richard Cramer
as Dutch Hendricks
William Royle
as Newspaper City Editor
Edward Peil Sr.
as Detective Captain
Louise Small
as Mary Lou Smith
Matty Roubert
as Good-Looking Freddie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jay-Dee-Kay Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slaves in Bondage about?
Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house, a well-known den of iniquity. Jim Murray a...
Who directed Slaves in Bondage?
Slaves in Bondage was directed by Elmer Clifton.
How long is Slaves in Bondage?
Slaves in Bondage has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Slaves in Bondage released?
Slaves in Bondage was released on July 24, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Slaves in Bondage?
The main cast of Slaves in Bondage includes Lona Andre, Donald Reed, Wheeler Oakman, Florence Dudley, John Merton.