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USS VD: Ship of Shame

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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.

Date: 01/02/1942
Rating: 4.4
Cast: Keefe Brasselle, Cliff Clark, Dorothy Granger, Don Haggerty, Eddie Hall, William Hall, Earle Hodgins, Rory Mallinson, Myron McCormick, George N. Neise, Vivien Oakland, Archie Twitchell, Will Wright, George Turner

Keefe Brasselle as Chicken (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Keefe Brasselle

Cliff Clark as Margaret's Doctor (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Cliff Clark

Dorothy Granger as Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Dorothy Granger

Don Haggerty as Ship Officer (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Don Haggerty

Eddie Hall as Stores (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Eddie Hall

William Hall as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame William Hall

Earle Hodgins as Show Barker (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Earle Hodgins

Rory Mallinson as D.E. 773 Captain (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Rory Mallinson

Myron McCormick as Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Myron McCormick

George N. Neise as Sailor (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame George N. Neise

Vivien Oakland as Health Department Woman (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Vivien Oakland

Archie Twitchell as 'Doc' Taylor (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Archie Twitchell

Will Wright as Commandant (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame Will Wright

George Turner as Tennessee (uncredited) in USS VD: Ship of Shame George Turner

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