USS VD: Ship of Shame (movie)

USS VD: Ship of Shame (movie)

  • User score: 4.4
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Production companies: United States Navy, Paramount Pictures
  • Genre: War, Drama
  • Release date: 1/2/1942
  • Run time: 46 min.

Movie description

This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women" overseas. Actual victims of such sexually transmitted diseases as syphilis and gonorrhoea are shown, along with the physical deterioration that accompanies those diseases.

Actors

Keefe Brasselle

Keefe Brasselle

Role(s): Chicken (uncredited)

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Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Role(s): Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)

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Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Role(s): Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited)

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Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty

Role(s): Ship Officer (uncredited)

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Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Role(s): Stores (uncredited)

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