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A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
$187000
$451000
76 min
1933-07-13
Released
English
134
7.295
Lily Powers
Courtland Trenholm
Ned Stevens
Adolf Cragg
J.R. Carter
Ann Carter
Ed Sipple
Jimmy McCoy Jr.
Nick Powers
Brody
Chico
Job Seeker (uncredited)
Hodges (uncredited)
Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited)
Mrs. Hemingway (uncredited)
Pratt - Personnel Office (uncredited)
Stolvich - Laborer (uncredited)
Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Paris Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Speakeasy Customer (uncredited)
Paris Bank Agent (uncredited)
Bank Director (uncredited)
Doorman (uncredited)
Bank Director (uncredited)
Gault - Bank Director (uncredited)
Office Boy (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
Vanderlure - Bank Director (uncredited)
Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
Paris Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
Office Worker (uncredited)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Laborer (uncredited)
Lutza (uncredited)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Brakeman (uncredited)
Office Boy (uncredited)
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