Drama · United States of America · 1934 · 1h 15m

Enlighten Thy Daughter

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Director
John Varley
Cast
Herbert Rawlinson as Dr. Richard Stevens Beth Barton as Ruth Stevens Charles Eaton as David Stevens Claire Whitney as Alice Stevens Edmund MacDonald as Gerald Winthrop
Crew
Ivan Abramson — Story
Tagline

A Smashing Indictment of Parental Prudery!

Synopsis

A remake of the 1917 picture of the same name. Ruth, the offspring of Stevens' hypocritical brother, is neglected by her parents in matters of sex education; as consequence, she trods the primrose path, ending up pregnant, then dead.

Mood & Themes
pregnancyexploitationteenage girl
Key Collaborators
John Varley Director Ivan Abramson Story
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