Drama · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 16m

Mad Youth

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Director
Melville Shyer
Cast
Mary Ainslee as Marian Morgan Betty Compson as Lucy Morgan Willy Castello as Count DeHoven Betty Atkinson as Helen Johnson Tommy Wonder as Harry Lorelei Readoux as Beth
Crew
Marcel Le Picard — Director of Photography Harvey Gould — Director of Photography Robert Jahns — Editor Willis Kent — Writer
Tagline

Are Modern Mothers to be Blamed for the Wild Escapades of Their Sons & Daughters?

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Melville Shyer Director Marcel Le Picard Director of Photography Harvey Gould Director of Photography Robert Jahns Editor Willis Kent Writer
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