The Solitary Sin

The Solitary Sin

The Solitary Sin

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The Solitary Sin

1919

1h 15m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal disease.

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10 featured cast members

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Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Bob

Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

Mary

Gordon Griffith

Gordon Griffith

Bob Meredith - Age 14

Leo Pierson

Leo Pierson

Bob's Playmate

Pauline Curley

Pauline Curley

Dorothy Morton

Charles Spere

Another Playmate

Irene Davis

Isobel

Anne Schaefer

Anne Schaefer

Mrs. Meredith

Irene Aldwyn

Isabel Meredith

Emmett King

Emmett King

Dr. Brown

Creative team

Directed by: Frederick Sullivan
Written by: George D. Watters
Produced by: Samuel Cummins
George D. Watters

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