USS VD: Ship of Shame
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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.
Genres
War, Drama, Documentary
Studio
United States Navy
Language
en
Status
Released
Cast
Chicken (uncredited)
Keefe Brasselle
Chicken (uncredited)
Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Margaret's Doctor (uncredited)
Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Bar Woman toasting 'Chicken' (uncredited)
Ship Officer (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Ship Officer (uncredited)
Stores (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
Stores (uncredited)
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
William Hall
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Show Barker (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Show Barker (uncredited)
D.E. 773 Captain (uncredited)
Rory Mallinson
D.E. 773 Captain (uncredited)
Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited)
Myron McCormick
Exec. Officer McGregor (uncredited)
Sailor (uncredited)
George N. Neise
Sailor (uncredited)
Health Department Woman (uncredited)
Vivien Oakland
Health Department Woman (uncredited)
'Doc' Taylor (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell
'Doc' Taylor (uncredited)
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