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First National Pictures presents

The Truth About Youth

directed by William A. Seiter

“How Can a Girl Tell- When She Gets the Wrong Answer to a Maiden's Prayer?”

19301h 9mDrama

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First National Pictures presents

The Truth About Youth

directed by William A. Seiter

“How Can a Girl Tell- When She Gets the Wrong Answer to a Maiden's Prayer?”

19301h 9mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Romance

A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him.

§ Keywords

what it's about

corruption nightclub marriage singer pre-code gold digger bribery

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

William A. Seiter

Screenplay

B. Harrison Orkow

Cinematography

Arthur C. Miller

§ Cast

8 of 18

Loretta Young

as Phyllis Ericson

Conway Tearle

as Richard Carewe

David Manners

as Richard Dane 'The Imp'

Myrna Loy

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Colonel Graham

Myrtle Stedman

as Mrs. Ericson

Harry Stubbs

as Horace Palmer 'Waddles'

William Bailey

as Jim - Kara's Boyfriend (uncredited)

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