Childhood friends Mary Lee and Vera receive two different versions of the 'birds and the bees' from their mothers. Mary Lee gets the facts, while Vera gets a prudish fairytale version. Their lives separate after graduation, Mary Lee becomes a nurse who falls in proper love with a Doctor, whereas Vera follows her mother's advice and seeks to marry a rich man, but falls for the unlawful and syphilitic charms of a wealthy cad. Mary Lee and her Doctor rescue Vera and help her get proper care after a series of revelations showing actual patients of the loathsome disease. Finally, Mary Lee and her new husband volunteer to help our boys fighting the Huns in France.
A doctor who believes that only the immoral catch syphilis reconsiders his stance.
A painter with syphilis infects his brother's wife and the child born of their affair.
Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's ...
Helene Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's...
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and d...
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partn...
This educational film combines medical information and story to teach the viewers about the preventi...
Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different e...
A young idealistic doctor works at his father's clinic in a small and seedy district. During the war...
A young beauty queen travels to New York to further her modelling career, but contracts syphilis aft...
Tuula, Mirri and Aino are roommates at a nurse college. At her hospital internship, Aino works with ...
Toni van Eyck became known with her leading role in this early "Aufklärungsfilm" (education film) Ge...
A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.
Chicken farmer John Lloyd learns the importance of blood tests when he gives his pregnant wife a dos...
Describes the symptoms of gonorrhea and syphilis, with warnings of the consequences of avoiding trea...
In this film, servicemen are strongly urged to forgo illicit and casual sex because it is degrading ...
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syph...
Jesús, a middle-aged man, finds out that he suffers from a venereal disease. Feeling guilty, he aban...