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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 44GoodWatch 46
IMDb4.4
Running time
1 h 10 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −39 min on the typical 109
typical 10970Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 110 countries
+100Released
1949
July 20, 1949
77 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
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Directing · 1
- Sam Newfield Director
Writing · 2
- Richard H. Landau Writer
- Arthur Hoerl Story
Production · 1
- Richard Kay Producer
Camera · 1
- Jack Greenhalgh Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Richard C. Currier Editor
- Seth B. Larsen Editor
Sound · 2
- Raoul Kraushaar Original Music Composer
- William Randall Sr. Sound
Art · 2
- Joseph Kish Set Decoration
- Eugène Lourié Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- David Newell Makeup Supervisor
- Irene Beshon Hairstylist
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