Sex Madness

Sex Madness

She sought Big Thrills... and caught Big Trouble!

Directed by Dwain Esper

Produced by Cinema Service Corp.

193859 min3.0 / 10

A moralistic 1930s cautionary drama about a young woman's catastrophic fall from grace after contracting syphilis, balancing medical realism with social judgment.

A young beauty queen travels to New York to further her modelling career, but contracts syphilis after being tricked into a sexual encounter. She is torn between the prospect of a slow, intensive but proven therapy and a supposed miracle cure.

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