Problem Girls (1953): cast, story & where to watch

1953 · Film · ★ 3.3

Problem Girls poster

Released in 1953, Problem Girls is a drama and mystery film directed by E.A. Dupont, running about 71 minutes. “Why do so many girls go wrong?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A medical student learns about a scheme to drug a girl and pass her off as an heiress to an oil fortune.

Who’s in it. Problem Girls stars Helen Walker as Miss Dixon, Ross Elliott as John Page, Susan Morrow as Jean and Anthony Jochim as Prof. Richards, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, Problem Girls has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Problem Girls page.

If you liked it. Fans of Problem Girls tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Problem Girls (1953)?
In AU, Problem Girls is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Problem Girls worth watching?
Problem Girls holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Problem Girls?
Problem Girls stars Helen Walker, Ross Elliott, Susan Morrow, Anthony Jochim and James Seay.
When was Problem Girls released?
Problem Girls was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.