The Road to Ruin

A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up smoking and drinking, engages in affairs with a series of older men, gets arrested by the police during a strip poker game, is sent home only to discover later that she's pregnant, and after getting an illegal abortion, the words "The Wages of Sin is Death" inexpliably appear over her bed in fire.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
58 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
58 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Mar 23, 1928
Season
1928
Average Score
73%
Mean Score
73%
Ratings
3
Popularity
3
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Cliff Broughton Productions
Genres
Drama
Country
United States

Tags

smoking50%exploitation50%sin50%underage drinking50%b movie50%troubled teen50%teenage rebellion50%teenage pregnancy50%pregnant teen50%morality tale50%abortion50%exploitation film50%

Description

A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up smoking and drinking, engages in affairs with a series of older men, gets arrested by the police during a strip poker game, is sent home only to discover later that she's pregnant, and after getting an illegal abortion, the words "The Wages of Sin is Death" inexpliably appear over her bed in fire.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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