Smashing the Vice Trust (1937)
Young Girls Bought and Sold to VICE!
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 0M
Director : Melville Shyer
Sinopsis
In a meeting with the leaders of his vice syndicate, gangster boss James "Lucky" Lombardo complains that his profits are down. He demands that his henchmen get new, younger and prettier girls for his bordellos.
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