The Wages of Sin

1938
1h 17m

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Paula Bromleigh, Willy Castello, Martha Chapin, Eve Lynne, Blanche Mehaffey, Betty Wonder, Constance Worth, and Clara Kimball Young in The Wages of Sin (1938)

A hard-working woman trying to support her family and working at a menial, low-paying job falls for a low-life and before she knows it, he has her working as a prostitute in a bordello.A hard-working woman trying to support her family and working at a menial, low-paying job falls for a low-life and before she knows it, he has her working as a prostitute in a bordello.A hard-working woman trying to support her family and working at a menial, low-paying job falls for a low-life and before she knows it, he has her working as a prostitute in a bordello.

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- Herman E. Webber
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5.5/10

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- Herman E. Webber
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Trivia
The Spanish-language title for this film literally translates to 'Traffickers of Love.'

Goofs
In the roadhouse, when everybody is dancing, a woman in a bonnet-like hat is shown to be simultaneously on the dance floor and seated at a table behind Marjorie and Bruce.

Quotes
Florence Jones: There go your reefer smokers. Round and round...

Crazy credits
SPOILER: Current prints end with a closing scrawl encouraging the audience to send their verdict for Marjorie Benton's trial to Real Life Dramas' offices in Hollywood.