bootlegger,rape,pre-code,southern belle,controversial

The Story of Temple Drake (1933)

Poster for The Story of Temple Drake

I CAN NEVER FACE THE WORLD AGAIN!

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

Cast & Crew

Director
Stephen Roberts
  • Profile picture of Miriam Hopkins
    Temple Drake Miriam Hopkins
  • Profile picture of William Gargan
    Stephen Benbow William Gargan
  • Profile picture of Jack La Rue
    Trigger Jack La Rue
  • Profile picture of Florence Eldridge
    Ruby Lemarr Florence Eldridge
  • Profile picture of Guy Standing
    Judge Drake Guy Standing
  • Profile picture of Irving Pichel
    Lee Goodwin Irving Pichel
  • Profile picture of Jobyna Howland
    Miss Reba Jobyna Howland
  • Profile picture of William Collier Jr.
    Toddy Gowan William Collier Jr.

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Keywords

  • bootlegger
  • rape
  • pre-code
  • southern belle
  • controversial