Mad Youth (1940)

  • NR
  • 05/05/1940 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 16m

Are Modern Mothers to be Blamed for the Wild Escapades of Their Sons & Daughters?

Overview

A rich society mother hires a male escort, but he falls for her daughter instead. The mother-daughter conflict forces the daughter to run off to stay with a friend who is enslaved by a prostitution ring.

Melville Shyer

Director

Willis Kent

Writer

Cast

Mary Ainslee's headshot

Mary Ainslee

Marian Morgan
Betty Compson's headshot

Betty Compson

Lucy Morgan
Willy Castello's headshot

Willy Castello

Count DeHoven
Betty Atkinson's headshot

Betty Atkinson

Helen Johnson
Tommy Wonder's headshot

Tommy Wonder

Harry
Lorelei Readoux's headshot

Lorelei Readoux

Beth
Margaret Fealy's headshot

Margaret Fealy

Helen's Grandmother
Donald Kerr's headshot

Donald Kerr

Taxi Driver

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