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Anna Lucasta (1958)
The estranged family of a reformed prostitute calls her back home to get her married to an affluent acquaintance out of greed.
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The estranged family of a reformed prostitute calls her back home to get her married to an affluent acquaintance out of greed.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Philip Yordan
In Theaters:11/1/1958
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Longridge Enterprises
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