Girls in Chains (1943): Cast
Girls in Chains is a 1943 crime drama directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, starring Bess Flowers as Courtroom Spectator, Barbara Pepper and Emmett Lynn. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- PRC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Girls in Chains About?
The premise of Girls in Chains without spoilers.
GIRLS’ REFORM-SCHOOL RACKET EXPOSED! A fired teacher finds work at a girls reform school and helps a detective on a case.
Girls in Chains Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- b movie
- poverty row film
- low budget film
- reform school
- politician
- cat fight
- guilt by association
- sister married to a gangster
- gangster brother in law
- gang member
- gang leader
- henchman
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- cult director
- stock footage
- big city
- cell mate
- inmate
- reform school matron
- dirty laundry
- conscripted labor
- juvenile delinquent
- juvenile delinquency
- jealousy
- deception
- snitch
- informant
- double feature film
- court bailiff
- bartender
- soiled dove
- racketeer
- tough supervisor
- reformation
- dirty system
- correctional facility
- damsel in distress
- schoolteacher
- school board
- skimming money
- protest
- teacher
- fired from a job
- women in prison
- female inmate
- american film directed by czech director
- american film directed by european director
- girls in prison for prostitution
- girls in prison for murder
- girls in prison for robbery
- lie
Girls in Chains Cast & Characters
Bess Flowers leads the cast as Courtroom Spectator, with Barbara Pepper as Barbara Pepper and Emmett Lynn as Lionel Cleeter. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edgar G. Ulmer
- Bess Flowers as Courtroom Spectator
- Barbara Pepper as Barbara Pepper
- Emmett Lynn as Lionel Cleeter
- Clancy Cooper as Marcus
Also Starring in Girls in Chains
· 10 more- Sid Melton Pinkhead (as Sidney Melton)
- Betty Blythe Mrs. Grey
- Arline Judge Helen Martin
- Roger Clark Frank Donovan
- Robin Raymond Rita Randall
- Dorothy Burgess Mrs. Peters
- Richard Clarke Tom Havershield
- Patricia Knox Jean Moon
- Jack Randall Johnny Moon (as Allan Byron)
- Russell Gaige Mr. Dalvers
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Girls in Chains FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Girls in Chains, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Girls in Chains?
Girls in Chains runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was Girls in Chains released?
Girls in Chains was released on May 17, 1943.
Who directed Girls in Chains?
Girls in Chains was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
More films by Edgar G. Ulmer Who is in the cast of Girls in Chains?
Girls in Chains stars Bess Flowers as Courtroom Spectator, Barbara Pepper as Barbara Pepper and Emmett Lynn as Lionel Cleeter, among 14 credited actors.
Does Girls in Chains have a post-credit scene?
No. Girls in Chains has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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