
Girls' Town
1942-03-06 · 68 min · ★ 10.0
A West Coast version of "Stage Door", set at a Hollywood boarding house for young women hoping for movie careers.
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- Directors
- Victor Halperin
- Production companies
- PRC
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Edith FellowsSue Norman
June StoreyMyra Norman
Kenneth HowellKenny Lane
Anna Q. NilssonMother Lorraine
Alice WhiteNicky
Warren HymerJoe Barker
Vince BarnettDimitri
Paul DubovLionel Fontaine
Peggy RyanPenny
Helene StanleySally Barker
Cara WilliamsEthel
Charles WilliamsCoffer
Elinor DonahueBit Role (uncredited)
Bud Jamison'Miss Ohio Valley' Beauty Contest Announcer (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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