Enlighten Thy Daughter (1934)
A Smashing Indictment of Parental Prudery!
A remake of the 1917 picture of the same name. Ruth, the offspring of Stevens' hypocritical brother, is neglected by her parents in matters of sex education; as consequence, she trods the primrose path, ending up pregnant, then dead.
- Date of release
- 1934-01-15
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- John Varley
Casting
- Herbert Rawlinson — Dr. Richard Stevens
- Beth Barton — Ruth Stevens
- Charles Eaton — David Stevens
- Claire Whitney — Alice Stevens
- Edmund MacDonald — Gerald Winthrop
Interesting facts
Enlighten Thy Daughter is a 1934 American drama film directed by John Varley and starring Herbert Rawlinson, Charles Eaton and Claire Whitney. It was shot at the Photocolor Studios in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. It is a remake of the 1917 silent film of the same title by Ivan Abramson.
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