No Greater Sin
DO YOU LOVE SOMEONE? THEN FACE THE FACTS!
1941 · 1h 25m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
William Nigh
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No Greater Sin
Overview
The dangers of the dread venereal disease syphilis are depicted in this earnest drama from the 1940s. The story centers upon an intrepid health commissioner who is out to get rid of the tawdry hookers responsible for spreading the disease.
Director and cast
- William Nigh Director
- Leon Ames as Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
- Luana Walters as Sandra James
- Pamela Blake as Betty James
- Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart as Bill Thorne
- Guy Usher as J.J. James
- Bodil Rosing as Ma James
- John Gallaudet as Townsend
- Henry Roquemore as Mayor
- Frank Jaquet as Dr. Henry Hobson
- Tristram Coffin as Maj. Raleigh
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