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Not Wanted

19491h 31mElmer Clifton,Ida Lupino
IMDb 6.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 80%

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"UNWED MOTHER ...her story-the nation's problem!"

After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child.

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What is Not Wanted (1949) about?

After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child.

Who stars in Not Wanted?

Not Wanted stars Sally Forrest (Sally Kelton), Keefe Brasselle (Drew Baxter), Leo Penn (Steve Ryan), Dorothy Adams (Mrs. Kelton), Wheaton Chambers (Mr. Kelton). The film was directed by Elmer Clifton.

How long is Not Wanted?

Not Wanted has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is Not Wanted worth watching?

Not Wanted holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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