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1957 Certificate 15
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Based on the real-life activities of London's Messina gang, The Flesh is Weak tells the story of a decent girl named Marissa Cooper (Milly Vitale) who is inveigled by a family of pimps into a life of prostitution. When she tries to break away from her sordid surroundings, her "protectors" have her thrown in jail on a phony .. Read more

Starring John Derek, Milly Vitale, William Franklyn, Martin Benson
Director Don Chaffey
Genres Drama

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The Flesh Is Weak

Based on the real-life activities of London's Messina gang, The Flesh is Weak tells the story of a decent girl named Marissa Cooper (Milly Vitale) who is inveigled by a family of pimps into a life of prostitution. When she tries to break away from her sordid surroundings, her "protectors" have her thrown in jail on a phony assault charge. It takes the intervention of journalist Lloyd Buxton (William Franklyn) to rescue Marissa and convict the man responsible for her downfall.

Starring John Derek, Milly Vitale, William Franklyn, Martin Benson, Freda Jackson, Norman Wooland
Director Don Chaffey
Studio ODEON ENTERTAINMENT
Run time DVD: 1 hr 26 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1957

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    • The Flesh Is Weak
      Based on the real-life activities of London's Messina gang, The Flesh is Weak tells the story of a decent girl named Marissa Cooper (Milly Vitale) who is inveigled by a family of pimps into a life of prostitution. When she tries to break away from her sordid surroundings, her "protectors" have her ...