Street of Forgotten Women

Overview

For those who thought "Reefer Madness" was the first exploitation movie you'll be interested to know that the genre was alive and well during the silent era. "Street of Forgotten Women" is the usual potboiler about a rich girl who is disowned by her father when she decides she wants a career in show business. After sinking her money in a stage production which immediately flops, she's forced to try and earn a living dancing in a saloon in her underwear. Even worse, she is forced into prostitution in a slum apartment that just happens to be owned by HER FATHER!!!!!

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 4, 1927

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Kayanay Productions

Cast

Helen Foster,Grant Withers,Virginia Roye

Director

Norton S. Parker

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0173265