The Story of Temple Drake

• 6.5 Crime
• 1933-05-06
• 71 minutes mins

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

Starring:

Miriam Hopkins (Temple Drake) William Gargan (Stephen Benbow) Jack La Rue (Trigger) Florence Eldridge (Ruby Lemarr) Guy Standing (Judge Drake) Irving Pichel (Lee Goodwin) Jobyna Howland (Miss Reba) William Collier Jr. (Toddy Gowan) Elizabeth Patterson (Aunt Jennie) James Eagles (Tommy)

Director:

Stephen Roberts

Writer:

Oliver H.P. Garrett