Jeanne Eagels (1957)
TOO MANY SINS TO FORGET!
Genre : Drama
Runtime : 1H 49M
Director : George Sidney
Writer : Daniel Fuchs, Sonya Levien, John Fante
Synopsis
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920's stage star Jeanne Eagels.
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