Race Suicide

Race Suicide

Race Suicide

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Race Suicide

""Are Modern Women Cheaters?""

1938

1h 10m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A District Attorney decides to go after a doctor who is targeting young women and talking them into having illegal abortions.

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14 members

Acting

Lona Andre

Florence Davis

Lona Andre

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Willy Castello

Rudolf von Hertsen

Willy Castello

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Carleton Young

Parker

Carleton Young

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Maude Fealy

Nurse

Maude Fealy

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Lloyd Ingraham

Dr. J.M. Randall

Lloyd Ingraham

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Bryant Washburn

District Attorney

Bryant Washburn

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Frank LaRue

Coroner

Frank LaRue

Acting

Ethelreda Leopold

Dancer

Ethelreda Leopold

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Richard Beach

Dr. Watson

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Frances Flavin

Nightclub Singer

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Erma Deen

Victim

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Madeline Hunt

Victim

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Maxine Lewis

Dancer

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Raoul Freeman

Angry Patient (uncredited)

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