Women in Hiding(1940)
In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the hospital costs involved. She falls prey to a baby-for-sale racket with quack doctors performing their services.
Movie: Women in Hiding
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Jane Taylor
Alice aka Bunny
Mary Wilson
Dr. Mansby
Dr. Bates
Head Nurse Miss Townsend (uncredited)
Mr. Pelton (uncredited)
Dr. Mallory (uncredited)
Investigator (uncredited)
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In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the hospital costs involved. She falls prey to a baby-for-sale racket with quack doctors performing their services.
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1940-06-22
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