Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Lost Media: What Price Decency

 



What Price Decency is a 1933 American drama film directed by Arthur Gregor. The film was based on a play by Arthur Gregor. This film was released by Majestic Pictures on March 1, 1933, and was 67 minutes long. This film is now considered lost. 

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A beautiful woman boards a ship and is forced to stow away by a brutish fellow who kidnaps her. Later he proposes to her and would tell her of a life of luxury in a tropical chateau. She would accept and the two would have a "wedding" onboard the ship. It turns out that the man lied to her and he was just a pearl trader who abused locals. 

Their home is a leaky shack. He starts to use her as a slave up until a young man arrives. The two start to fall in love. Her "husband" would tell her that they were never officially married before he plans to leave her. The woman angry would beat him with a leather thong and would blind him. She then tells all this to her new lover and the two leave the island towards sunnier places. 


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