The Desperate Women - Production & Contact Info

The Desperate Women (1954)
67 min | Drama

The Desperate Women (1954)

67 min | Drama

After his teenage daughter dies in a cheap hotel room as a result of an illegal abortion, a newspaper publisher assigns two top reporters, Mona and Eddie, on a campaign of enlightenment.

Director

Louis B. Appleton Jr.

Writer

Samuel Newman

Producer

Samuel Newman

Composer

Melvyn Lenard (as Melvyn Leonard)

Cinematographer

Russ Meyer

Editor

Albert Shaff

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Updated Apr 7, 1954

Release date

Apr 7, 1954 (United States)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Joseph Allen Chirurg (as Joseph Allen Jr.) Chirurg (as Joseph Allen Jr.) See fewer	Motor Madness (1937)
Anne Appleton Mona Mona See fewer	The Desperate Women (1954)
Ray Barrett Agent Agent See fewer	Australia (2008)
Ben Daniels Captain Dawson Captain Dawson See fewer	Legend of Horror (1971)
Howard Douglas Eddie Eddie See fewer	The Monsters (1962)
Maria Girard Flo Brown Flo Brown See fewer	The Desperate Women (1954)
Stanley Glenn Mr. Jones Mr. Jones See fewer	Stars Over Hollywood (1950)
Paul Hahn Dr. Martin Dr. Martin See fewer	The Angry Red Planet (1959)
Elizabeth Lee Miss Parker (as Virginia Leon) Miss Parker (as Virginia Leon) See fewer	Molly Grows Up (1953)
Robert Lee Publisher (as Robbie Lee) Publisher (as Robbie Lee) See fewer	Mind Your Language (1977)
Theodore Marcuse Arzt Arzt See fewer	Harum Scarum (1965)
Eve Miller Woman Woman See fewer	There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
Samuel Newman Kovacs Kovacs See fewer	Jungle Manhunt (1951)
Roberto Risso Jimmy Jimmy See fewer	Zorro and the Three Musketeers (1963)
Kanen Wolfe Sadie Sadie See fewer	The Desperate Women (1954)