16 Sep 2004
The Libertine
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
Damaged Goods
A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
Top Billed Cast
Douglas Walton George Dupont
Arletta Duncan Henrietta Allen Dupont
Pedro de Cordoba Dr. Edward B. Walker
Esther Dale Mrs. Dupont
Ferdinand Munier Congressman Allen
Phyllis Barry Margie
Frank Melton Jack (George's intern pal)
Clarence Wilson Dr. N.R. Shryer
Greta Meyer Bertha (the wet nurse)
Gretchen Thomas The woman patient
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