Virginia Roye

Virginia Roye

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A Scarlet Week-End
Title: A Scarlet Week-End
Character: Alma McGregor
Released: November 30, 1932
Type: Movie
A woman's cheating husband is murdered at their country estate, and suspicion immediately falls on her.
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The Pace That Kills
Title: The Pace That Kills
Character: Fanny O'Reilly
Released: December 1, 1928
Type: Movie
Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts.
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The Road to Ruin
Title: The Road to Ruin
Character: Eve Terrell
Released: March 23, 1928
Type: Movie
A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up smoking and drinking, engages in affairs with a series of older men, gets arrested by the police during a strip poker game, is sent home only to discover later that she's pregnant, and after getting an illegal abortion, the words "The Wages of Sin is Death" inexpliably appear over her bed in fire.
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Street of Forgotten Women
Title: Street of Forgotten Women
Released: May 4, 1927
Type: Movie
For those who thought "Reefer Madness" was the first exploitation movie you'll be interested to know that the genre was alive and well during the silent era. "Street of Forgotten Women" is the usual potboiler about a rich girl who is disowned by her father when she decides she wants a career in show business. After sinking her money in a stage production which immediately flops, she's forced to try and earn a living dancing in a saloon in her underwear. Even worse, she is forced into prostitution in a slum apartment that just happens to be owned by HER FATHER!!!!!