Off the Record
She's got her hands full of TROUBLE adopting this dirty-faced "angel".
1939 · 1h 11m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
James Flood
Overview
After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.
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