20 Sep 1935
Osudná chvíle
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A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
George Dupont
Henrietta Allen Dupont
Dr. Edward B. Walker
Mrs. Dupont
Congressman Allen
Margie
Jack (George's intern pal)
Dr. N.R. Shryer
Bertha (the wet nurse)
The woman patient
20 Sep 1935
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Liars, cheaters,
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