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Movie Review - Traffic and Souls
Traffic and Souls was Universal's top money maker in 1913. Film about the phenomenon that was then called white slavery, which is forced prostitution. Immigrant women from rural communities traveling to larger urban centers who are particularly in danger of being kidnapped and sold into prostitution. To our eye, it doesn't look explicit at all, but it has scenes that take place inside of brothels for instance.
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