USS VD: Ship of Shame
Release Date:
Jan 02, 1942
Runtime:
0h 46m
Genres:
War, Drama
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.
Stars:
Keefe Brasselle, Cliff Clark, Dorothy Granger
Production:
United States Navy, Paramount Pictures
