
An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.
Cast

Norma Shearer
Jan Ashe

Leslie Howard
Dwight Winthrop

Lionel Barrymore
Stephen Ashe

Clark Gable
Ace Wilfong

James Gleason
Eddie

Lucy Beaumont
Grandma Ashe

Roscoe Ates
Man Shot at in Men's Room (uncredited)

Ann Brody
Hamburger Saleslady (uncredited)

Edward Brophy
Slouch (uncredited)

James Donlan
Reporter (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Birthday Party Guest (uncredited)

Francis Ford
Skid Row Drunk (uncredited)

George Irving
Defense Attorney Johnson (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint
Judge (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel
Casino Valet (uncredited)

Frank Sheridan
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Casino Official Ed (uncredited)

Carl Stockdale
Drug Store Proprietor (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren
Ace's Butler Bottomley (uncredited)
Crew

Clarence Brown
Director
Becky Gardiner
Adaptation, Screenplay
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Novel
Hugh Wynn
Editor

William H. Daniels
Director of Photography

Irving Thalberg
Producer
A. Lindsley Lane
Camera Operator

Adrian
Costume Design

Douglas Shearer
Sound Director

John Meehan
Dialogue
Milton Brown
Still Photographer

Willard Mack
Theatre Play

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
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