LOVE made her beautiful... WANT made her daring... MEN made her ruthless!
A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.
Joan Blondell Chester Morris Allen Jenkins Earle Foxe Claire Dodd Mae Busch Joseph Cawthorn Olin Howland Sterling Holloway Toshia Mori Arthur Vinton Donald Kirke Maurice Black Naomi Childers Charles Dow Clark Helena Phillips Evans Sam Godfrey Betty Jane Graham Ben Hall John Ince Lloyd Ingraham Payne B. Johnson Eddie Kane Tom Kennedy Charles Lane Carl M. Leviness Walter Long Sam McDaniel David Mir Rolfe Sedan Tom Wilson
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