- Source: Damaged Goods (1937 film)
Damaged Goods is a 1937 American drama film directed by Phil Goldstone and starring Pedro de Cordoba, Phyllis Barry and Douglas Walton. It is based on the play Les Avariés by Eugène Brieux and the subsequent adapted novel Damaged Goods by Upton Sinclair. A silent film adaptation Damaged Goods had been made in 1914.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Dexter.
Plot
A young lawyer, engaged to the daughter of a Congressman, attends a party where he has a fling with another woman. Two weeks later he suspects that he has contracted syphilis from her.
Cast
Pedro de Cordoba as Dr. Edward B. Walker
Phyllis Barry as Margie
Douglas Walton as George Dupont
Arletta Duncan as Henrietta Allen
Ferdinand Munier as Congressman Allen
Esther Dale as Mrs. Dupont
Clarence Wilson as Dr. N.R. Shryer
Greta Meyer as Bertha
Frank Melton as Jack
Gretchen Thomas as Woman Patient
Dorothy Short as Table Dancer
References
Bibliography
Schaefer, Eric. "Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!": A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959. Duke University Press, 1999.
External links
Damaged Goods at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Damaged Goods (1937 film)
- Damaged Goods (1914 film)
- Damaged goods
- Les Avariés
- Are You Fit to Marry?
- Charity shop
- Dorothy Short
- Mickey Mouse (film series)
- Eugène Brieux
- List of plays adapted into feature films
