

Enlighten Thy Daughter
1934-01-15 · 75 min · ★ 7.5
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.
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- Directors
- John Varley
- Production companies
- Exploitation Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Herbert RawlinsonDr. Richard Stevens
Charles EatonDavid Stevens
Claire WhitneyAlice Stevens
Edmund MacDonaldGerald WinthropTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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