Girls in Chains (1943)

Directors

Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast

Arline Judge, Barbara Pepper, Bess Flowers, Emmett Lynn, Kenneth Harlan, Peggy Stewart, Robert F. Hill

The story

Johnny Moon is a mob boss who controls things from politicians to a profitable women's reformatory he secretly runs. He has ruined many lives, including that of Helen Martin, a teacher, and her sister Jean. A political reformer, Frank Donovan, is able to persuade Helen to go undercover behind bars, posing as a teacher of the inmates, to unearth evidence that will prove Moon's abuse of the incarcerated women.

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