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"I don't care what people say...as long as you say you love me!"
5.4 / 10 IMDb July 17, 1931 1h 14m
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?
Director
Runtime
1h 14m
Release Date
July 17, 1931
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English, French
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Constance Bennett
as Valerie West
Joel McCrea
as John 'Jack' Neville
Lew Cody
as Dick Carmedon
Hedda Hopper
as Claire Neville Collis
Walter Walker
as John Neville Sr.
Robert Williams
as Sam
Marion Shilling
as Stephanie Brown
Paul Ellis
as Querido
Yola d'Avril
as Fifi
Émile Chautard
as Doorman (uncredited)
Albert Conti
as Strangeways Party Guest (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
as Strangeways Party Guest (uncredited)
George Davis
as Dick's Butler Charles (uncredited)
Julia Swayne Gordon
as Mrs. Strangeways (uncredited)
George Irving
as Doctor (uncredited)
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Dolores Murray
as Queen at the Ball (uncredited)
Tom Ricketts
as Elderly Party Guest (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Nella Walker
as Yacht Guest (uncredited)
Production Companies
Charles R. Rogers Productions
RKO Pathé Pictures
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