A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.
Richard Barthelmess Betty Compson William Holden Louis Natheaux George E. Stone Ray Turner Gladden James Ernie Adams Brooks Benedict Ruth Cherrington James Conaty Richard Cramer Edwards Davis Sally Eilers Jim Farley Sherry Hall Chuck Hamilton Pat Harmon Ernest Hilliard Bob Kortman Louis Mercier Robert Emmett O'Connor Virginia Sale Randolph Scott Harry Semels Charles Sullivan Blue Washington
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