11 Feb 2003
Distant Lights
Lichter is an episodic tale from Hans-Christian Schmid about the life on the border between Germany and Poland. The film sheds light on the everyday stories of escape and desperateness.
Slaves in Bondage
Society Beauties by Day! Party Girls by Night!
Mary Lou manages to escape abduction by a prostitution ring. She tells the Chief of Detectives they were planning to take her to the Berrywood road house, a well-known den of iniquity. Jim Murray and beautician Belle Harris are using her beauty shop to recruit floozies for their road house circuit. Dona Lee, who works at the beauty salon, is falling in love with young reporter wanna-be Phillip, but Murray gets jealous and makes life rough for him. Meanwhile Dona begins to figure out the racket, but becomes threatened by Murray's unwanted advances.
Top Billed Cast
Lona Andre Dona Lee
Donald Reed Phillip Miller
Wheeler Oakman Jim Murray
Florence Dudley Belle Harris
John Merton Nick Costello
Richard Cramer Dutch Hendricks
William Royle Newspaper City Editor
Edward Peil Sr. Detective Captain
Louise Small Mary Lou Smith
Matty Roubert Good-Looking Freddie
Suzanna Kim Suzanna Kim (Exotic dancer)
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