Movie: No Greater Sin

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leon Ames
Leon Ames

Dr. Edward Cavanaugh

Luana Walters
Luana Walters

Sandra James

Pamela Blake
Pamela Blake

Betty James

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

Bill Thorne

Guy Usher
Guy Usher

J.J. James

Bodil Rosing
Bodil Rosing

Ma James

John Gallaudet
John Gallaudet

Townsend

Henry Roquemore
Henry Roquemore

Mayor

Frank Jaquet
Frank Jaquet

Dr. Henry Hobson

Tristram Coffin
Tristram Coffin

Maj. Raleigh

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  • Overview

    The dangers of the dread venereal disease syphilis are depicted in this earnest drama from the 1940s. The story centers upon an intrepid health commissioner who is out to get rid of the tawdry hookers responsible for spreading the disease.

  • Release Date

    1941-08-29

  • Average

    4.75

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
  • Tagline

    DO YOU LOVE SOMEONE? THEN FACE THE FACTS!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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