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The assistant of a sleazy lawyer is determined to end his cheating ways.
  • Genre:
    drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Lambert Hillyer
  • Writer:
    Jo Swerling
  • Runtime:
  • Production Co:
    Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

Jack Holt
Matthew Mitchell
Jean Arthur
Joan Hayes
Nat Pendleton
Rocky
Arthur Hohl
James Randolph
Raymond Walburn
Austin
Harold Huber
Castro
Robert Gleckler
Lou Gentry
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Evans
Shirley Grey
Mabel Wilson
Donald Meek
Fogg
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Jo Swerling
Screenwriter
Joseph H. August
Cinematographer
John Rawlins
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