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Mad Youth(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-05-05
46%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 16m
Are Modern Mothers to be Blamed for the Wild Escapades of Their Sons & Daughters?
Overview:
A rich society mother hires a male escort, but he falls for her daughter instead. The mother-daughter conflict forces the daughter to run off to stay with a friend who is enslaved by a prostitution ring.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Willis Kent Productions
Movie: Mad Youth
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mary Ainslee
Marian Morgan
Betty Compson
Lucy Morgan
Willy Castello
Count DeHoven
Tommy Wonder
Harry
Margaret Fealy
Helen's Grandmother
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver
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Overview
A rich society mother hires a male escort, but he falls for her daughter instead. The mother-daughter conflict forces the daughter to run off to stay with a friend who is enslaved by a prostitution ring.
Release Date
1940-05-05
Average
4.625
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
Are Modern Mothers to be Blamed for the Wild Escapades of Their Sons & Daughters?
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