Girls' Town(1942)
A West Coast version of "Stage Door", set at a Hollywood boarding house for young women hoping for movie careers.
Movie: Girls' Town
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sue Norman
Myra Norman
Kenny Lane
Mother Lorraine
Nicky
Joe Barker
Dimitri
Lionel Fontaine
Penny
Sally Barker
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