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Souls in Pawn (1940)

Souls in Pawn poster
Directed by
Melville Shyer
Genre
crime, drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 02m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman makes sacrifices to help her struggling family. She faces difficult choices that test her loyalty and love.

somberslow-pacedold-fashionedemotionalcharacter-drivenearnestlow-budget

What happens

Souls in Pawn is a 1940 American drama film directed by Melville Shyer and featuring Kenne Duncan, Lloyd Ingraham, Symona Boniface. It was produced by the independent producer Willis Kent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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