USS VD: Ship of Shame

(1942)

★ 4.5 IMDb · 11 votes

Genres: War, Drama, Documentary

Year: 1942

Runtime: 46 мин

Country: United States of America

Cast: Keefe Brasselle, Cliff Clark, Dorothy Granger, Don Haggerty, Eddie Hall, William Hall, Earle Hodgins, Rory Mallinson, Myron McCormick, George N. Neise

Plot

This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women" overseas. Actual victims of such sexually transmitted diseases as syphilis and gonorrhoea are shown, along with the physical deterioration that accompanies those diseases.