Street Corner is an exploitation film

Exploitation film

Exploitation film is a type of film that is promoted by "exploiting" often lurid subject matter. The term "exploitation" is common in film marketing, used for all types of films to mean promotion or advertising. These films then need something to exploit, such as a big star, special effects, sex,...

 directed by Albert H. Kelley, and featuring Johnny Duncan

Johnny Duncan

Johnny Duncan was an American skiffle star. He was born in the Windrock coal mining camp overlooking the town of Oliver Springs, Tennessee, and became a British skiffle star in 1957 with the hit record "Last Train to San Fernando",-Brief biography:Johnny Duncan entered the United States Army and...

, Eddie Gribbon

Eddie Gribbon

Eddie Gribbon was an American film actor. He appeared in 184 films between 1916 and 1951.He was born in New York, New York and died in Hollywood, California from cancer...

, Marcia Mae Jones

Marcia Mae Jones

Marcia Mae Jones was an American actress whose prolific career spanned 47 years.-Career:Jones made her film debut at the age of two in the 1926 film Mannequin...

, and Milton Ross

Milton Ross

Milton Ross was an American film actor. He appeared in 68 films between 1914 and 1948.He was born in California, and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:* Riddle Gawne...

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Plot

A high school student becomes pregnant with the presumed teenage father dying soon after in a car accident. Due to his death, the girl walks around until she meets a waitress. The waitress directs the girl to a neighborhood abortionist.

Genre

This film, as with many exploitation films of the period, was influenced by the film Mom and Dad

Mom and Dad

Mom and Dad is a feature-length 1945 film directed by William Beaudine, and largely produced by the exploitation filmmaker and presenter Kroger Babb. Mom and Dad is considered the most successful film within its genre of "sex hygiene" films...

(1947).

External links

• Street Corner at IMDB