
When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring reporter; however, his naive younger brother Rodney takes a twisted path and gets involved with the wrong people.
Cast

Joan Crawford
Bonnie Jordan

Lester Vail
Bob

Cliff Edwards
Bert Scranton

William Bakewell
Rodney Jordan

William Holden
Stanley Jordan

Clark Gable
Jake Luva

Earle Foxe
Wally

Purnell Pratt
Parker

Hale Hamilton
Selby

Natalie Moorhead
Della

Joan Marsh
Sylvia

Russell Hopton
Whitey

Ernie Adams
Luva’s Henchman (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Albert (uncredited)

Drew Demorest
Waiter on Yacht (uncredited)

James Donlan
Clinton (uncredited)

Ann Dvorak
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Reporter (uncredited)

Robert Livingston
Jack (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Stockbroker (uncredited)

George Magrill
Luva’s Henchman (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel
Luva’s Butler (uncredited)

Harry Semels
Emilio (uncredited)
Tommy Shugrue
Tom (uncredited)
Mortimer Snow
Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Trent
Man with Sylvia at Auction (uncredited)
Crew

Harry Beaumont
Director
Richard Schayer
Screenplay
Aurania Rouverol
Story, Dialogue
George Hively
Editor

Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Jack Mintz
Assistant Director

Adrian
Costume Design

Cecil Holland
Makeup Artist

Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Charles E. Wallace
Sound Recordist
George Hommel
Still Photographer

Ann Dvorak
Choreographer
Mosconi
Choreographer

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
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