The read
It runs a compact 30m.
Synopsis
Several servicemen relax by playing pool, but one of them goes off to spend time with a prostitute. Later, he discovers he has contracted a venereal disease. A graphic and frank presentation of the types and treatment of venereal disease follows. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2007.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- John FordDirector
- Otto BrowerDirector
- W. UlmanWriter
Cast
- Kenneth AlexanderSoldier
- Robert ConwaySoldier
- Robert CornellSoldier
- Richard DerrSoldier
- George ReevesPool player
- Charles TrowbridgeMedical officer
- Robert ShawPool Player
Stills
Themes
sex education