A HARD BOILED NEWSPAPERMAN TAKES SOCIETY INTO CAMP!
The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.
Edmund Lowe Gloria Stuart Reginald Owen Spring Byington Gilbert Emery David Oliver Robert Gleckler Phillip Trent Maxine Reiner Sylvia Andrew Ralph Brooks Earl Eby Jack Egan Edythe Elliott Desmond Gallagher Jack Gardner Frances Gregg Leyland Hodgson Frank Holliday J. Anthony Hughes Nolan Leary James Macklin Larry McGrath Tom Moore Horace Murphy Forbes Murray David Newell Joseph North Mrs. Wilfrid North Dave O'Brien Lee Prather Archie Robbins Don Roberts Buddy Roosevelt Marla Shelton George Sorel Ted Thompson Fred 'Snowflake' Toones Laura Treadwell Monte Vandergrift Russell Wade Max Wagner Lillian West
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