Girls for Sale! (1927)
1h
Running Time
September 15, 1927Release Date
Plot.
White slavers lure young girls to Rio de Janeiro by promising them jobs as showgirls and nightclub singers, then force them into prostitution.
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Cast & Crew.
Albert Steinrück
Paul Schröder
Hans Stüwe
Ernst Verloost
Suzy Vernon
Kordula Schröder
Eugen Neufeld
Captain
Ernst Deutsch
Plüsch (Popescu)
Kurt Gerron
Kastillo
Lissy Arna
Josepha
Robert Scholz
Alfredo
Vivian Gibson
Mrs. Schwarz-Lopez
Else Reval
Mrs. Garcia
Anna von Palen
Mrs. Gold
Julia Serda
Frau Schröder, Kordula's mother
Gertrud Walter
Gertrud
A. Homer Dary
U.S. Version Narrator
Bud Pollard
Director
Hans Steinhoff
Director
Details.
Release DateSeptember 15, 1927
Original NameDas Frauenhaus von Rio
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Genres
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Wiki.
The Bordello in Rio or The Women's House of Rio (German: Das Frauenhaus von Rio) is a 1927 silent drama film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Vivian Gibson, Albert Steinrück and Hans Stüwe. It was based on a novel by Norbert Jacques which was remade twice as Blondes for Export (1950) and Final Destination: Red Lantern (1960). In the United States, the film was re-edited by Bud Pollard and released as Girls for Sale.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studio in Berlin and on location in Hamburg.